(18)In order to reinforce the effectiveness of existing provisions concerning the freedom to deal in the securities of companies covered by this Directive and the freedom to exercise voting rights, it is essential that the defensive structures and mechanisms envisaged by such companies be transparent and that they be regularly presented in reports to general meetings of shareholders.
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New version applies from 12/08/2022 — introduced by Regulation (EU) 2021/23.
35 provisions change.
Later versions: 09/01/2024.
Recital 18 changes in this version: compare with the current text.