RG 72
Foreign securities disclosure relief
Issued 2 September 2015. This guide is for foreign entities and their advisers involved in the offer of foreign securities to Australian investors.
In plain English
This guide explains how foreign companies can get relief from some disclosure requirements when offering securities to Australian investors.
RG 72 applies to foreign entities and their advisors offering foreign securities to Australian investors. It provides relief from certain disclosure obligations. The guide was issued on 2 September 2015 and remains current. It clarifies requirements for foreign companies seeking to comply with Australian securities laws.
Why it matters
If your business is a foreign company offering securities in Australia, understand this guide. It can simplify your compliance obligations and reduce potential regulatory burdens.
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Issuing regulator
ASIC →Topics
Source: https://www.asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/find-a-document/regulatory-guides/rg-72-foreign-securities-disclosure-relief/. Rules Mate indexes + summarises; always verify against the regulator's live publication.