The summary note shall provide in a few pages the most important information included in the prospectus, covering at least the following items:
— identity of directors, senior management, advisers and auditors
— offer statistics and expected timetable
— ►M2 essential information ◄ concerning selected financial data; capitalisation and indebtedness; reasons for the offer and use of proceeds; risk factors
— information concerning the issuer
— history and development of the issuer
— business overview
— operating and financial review and prospects
— research and development, patents and licences, etc.
— trends
— directors, senior management and employees
— major shareholders and related-party transactions
— financial information
— consolidated statement and other financial information
— significant changes
— details on the offer and admission to trading
— offer and admission to trading
— plan for distribution
— markets
— selling shareholders
— dilution (for equity securities only)
— expenses of the issue
— additional information
— share capital
— memorandum and articles of incorporation
— documents available for inspection