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Selling Restrictions Addressing Additional United Kingdom Securities Laws<br />
Each Manager has represented and agreed that:<br />
(i) it has only communicated or caused to be communicated and will only communicate or cause to be<br />
communicated any invitation or inducement to engage in investment activity (within the meaning of section 21<br />
of the FSMA) received by it in connection with the issue or sale of any Notes in circumstances in which section<br />
21 (1) of the FSMA does not apply to the Issuer; and<br />
(ii) it has complied and will comply with all applicable provisions of the FSMA with respect to anything done by it<br />
in relation to any Notes in, from or otherwise involving the United Kingdom.<br />
Selling Restrictions Addressing Italian Securities Laws<br />
This Prospectus has not been submitted for approval by Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa<br />
("Consob", the Italian Securities Regulator) pursuant to Italian securities legislation and, accordingly, each<br />
Manager has represented and agreed that it has not offered or sold, and will not offer or sell, any Notes in the<br />
Republic of Italy in a solicitation to the public, and that sales of the Notes in the Republic of Italy shall be effected<br />
in accordance with all Italian securities, tax and exchange control and other applicable laws and regulation.<br />
Each of the Managers has represented and agreed that it will not offer, sell or deliver any Notes or distribute<br />
copies any document relating to the Notes in the Republic of Italy except:<br />
(a) to "qualified investors" (qualifying as clienti professionali and investitori qualificati), pursuant to Annex 3 to<br />
CONSOB Regulation No. 16190 of 29 October 2007, as amended (the "Intermediaries Regulation") and<br />
pursuant to Article 100, paragraph 1, lit. a) and Article 30, paragraph 2 of Legislative Decree No. 58 of 24<br />
February 1998, as amended (the "Italian Financial Services Consolidation Act") and Article 2.1 of the<br />
Prospectus Directive; or<br />
(b) in any other circumstances where an express exemption from compliance with the solicitation restrictions<br />
applies, as provided under the Italian Financial Services Consolidation Act or Regulation No. 11971 of<br />
14 May 1999, as amended.<br />
Furthermore and subject to the foregoing, each Manager has represented and agreed, that any such offer, sale or<br />
delivery of the Notes or distribution of this Prospectus or any other document relating to the Notes must be made<br />
by:<br />
(i) a bank, investment firm or financial company enrolled in the special register provided for under Article<br />
107 of the Legislative Decree No. 385 of 1 September 1993, as amended (the "Italian Banking Act"), to<br />
the extent duly authorised to engage in the placement and/or underwriting of financial instruments in Italy<br />
in accordance with the Italian Banking Act, the Italian Financial Services Consolidation Act and the<br />
Intermediaries Regulation;<br />
(ii) to the extent applicable, in compliance with Article 129 of the Italian Banking Act and the relevant<br />
regulations of the Bank of Italy, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Bank of Italy may<br />
request post-offering information on the issue or the offer of securities in the Republic of Italy, save<br />
where an express exemption to the notification duties applies; and<br />
(iii) in compliance with any requirement or limitation which may be imposed from time to time, inter alia, by<br />
Consob or the Bank of Italy.<br />
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