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COUNTRY
|
WHO
HAS THE DUTY |
| Austria |
- Natural or legal person as a shareholder
- Parent company or any other superordinate
authority within a group of companies
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| Bulgaria |
-in
construction-
|
| Czech
Republic |
- Natural or legal person as a shareholder.
- Natural or legal person in concert
with third parties (definition - see § 66a).
|
| Denmark |
Shareholder(s)
in public companies (also foreign) trading their stocks at
any Danish exchange. |
| Estonia |
The stock
corporation whose shares are acquired or alienated, i.e. the
issuer. |
| Finland |
- Natural or legal person as a shareholder
- Any other person whose portion of
the voting rights or share capital reaches, exceeds or
falls below the threshold referred to below
- Parties to any contract or other
arrangement which, when effected, results in the said
voting right or share capital thresholds being reached
or exceeded or falling below them.
In calculating the portion of voting
rights referred to above, the voting rights of a shareholder
shall include any voting rights of an organisation or foundation
controlled by the shareholder, the voting rights of a pension
foundation or a pension fund of the shareholder or of an
organisation controlled by the shareholder as well as any
other voting rights which the shareholder may exercise alone
or under a contract concluded with a third party or otherwise.
The same shall apply to the calculation of the shareholder’s
portion of the share capital.
|
| France |
Any
natural person or legal entity acting alone or in concert. |
| Germany |
Natural
or legal person (foreign or domestic) as a shareholder |
| Greece |
-in
construction- |
| Hungary |
-in
construction- |
| Republic
of Latvia |
Natural
or legal person as a shareholder. |
| Liechtenstein |
A
natural or legal person that acquires or sells directly, indirectly
or due to an agreement with a third person the shares of a
company which is incorporated in Liechtenstein and whose shares
with voting power are listed at the stock exchange of a member
state of the European Economic Area. |
| The
Netherlands |
- Natural or legal person as a shareholder;
- Natural or legal person not being
a shareholder directly, but having voting rights.
|
| Norway |
-in
construction- |
| Poland |
-in
construction- |
| Portugal |
-in
construction- |
| Spain |
- Natural or legal person as a shareholder.
- Natural or legal person by means
of third parties.
- Directors of a listed company who
acquire or transfer, directly or indirectly, shares of
said company (regardless of the number or percentage of
shares).
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| Switzerland |
- Natural or legal person as a share-holder,
- Natural or legal person in concert
with third parties,
- A group organised pursuant to an
agreement or otherwise
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| United
Kingdom |
- Natural or legal person who is a
share holder in a public company
- "Concert Parties" - persons
(as above) acting together
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