Bond listing in Luxembourg
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange provides a variety of options for issuers whom wish to attract the right type of investors.
Bourse de Luxembourg Market:
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The CSSF, Luxembourg’s supervisory authority, is in charge of the prospectus approval
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Eligible for a European passport (27 countries)
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Approval of issuers is subject to the Prospectus and Transparency Obligation Directives
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Issuers subject to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), or an equivalent standards for non-EU issuers
Exchange-regulated Euro MTF Market:
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The Luxembourg Stock Exchange is in charge of the prospectus approval
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No European passport provided (only local market)
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Outside the scope of the Prospectus and Transparency Obligation Directives (Private Placement)
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Financial reporting is in line with IFRS. However, other accounting standards, such as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), are also accepted.
LuxSE Securities Official List (SOL):
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Securities included on the official list of LuxSE
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Simplified registration process – no prospectus
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Not subject to regulation related to admission to trading
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Opportunity to communicate an indicative price
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Enhanced distribution and diversification of the investor base
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Opportunity to be displayed on the Luxembourg Green Exchange
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Enhanced visibility
LGX – Green Exchange:
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Some bonds may be recognized as “green”, social or a blend of both, while all funds demonstrate a solid ESG, “green”, or social investment policy
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Access to a broad range of “green”, social and sustainable bond issuers, as well as ESG, green, and social asset managers
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A dedicated platform to disclose information and publish announcements
- Thorough information about each security
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