Section 89J: Power to call for information: supplementary provisions

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 · 2000 c. 8View on legislation.gov.uk

Part VI: Official Listing

The FCA may require an issuer to make public any information provided to the FCA under section 89H.

If the issuer fails to comply with a requirement under subsection (1), the FCA may, after seeking representations from the issuer, make the information public.

In sections 89H and 89I (power of FCA to call for information)—

  • "control" and "controlled" have the meaning given by subsection (4) below;

  • "specified" means specified in the notice;

  • "voteholder" means a person who—

    (a)holds voting rights in respect of any voting shares for the purposes of sections 89A to 89G (transparency rules), ...

    (b)...

For the purposes of those sections a person ("A") controls another person ("B") if—

A holds a majority of the voting rights in B,
A is a member of B and has the right to appoint or remove a majority of the members of the board of directors (or, if there is no such board, the equivalent management body) of B,
A is a member of B and controls alone, pursuant to an agreement with other shareholders or members, a majority of the voting rights in B, or
A has the right to exercise, or actually exercises, dominant influence or control over B.

For the purposes of subsection (4)(b)—

any rights of a person controlled by A, and
any rights of a person acting on behalf of A or a person controlled by A,

are treated as held by A.

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