W 067/07 OSR — JP Morgan Chase Bank
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MODIFICATION NOTICE
| To | JP Morgan Chase Bank |
| Address | Level 7, Building 3, DIFC PO Box 506551, Dubai, UAE |
| DFSA Firm Reference No. | F000327 |
| Notice No. | W067/2007 |
THE DFSA HEREBY GIVES NOTICE THAT:
The Rules specified in the left hand column of the table herein do not apply to the above mentioned Person in the form appearing in the Rulebook but instead apply as modified in the right hand column of the table.
RULES MODIFIED
The Rules specified in the left hand column are modified to the extent shown in the right hand column of the table below. In this table, underlining indicates new text and striking through indicates deleted text, otherwise the Rule remains unaltered. Where a significant number of the paragraphs of the Rule remain un-altered the entire Rule may not be reproduced in the table. In such circumstances the un-altered parts of the Rule will be referred to by the relevant identifying paragraph number or letter, as the case may be.
| Rule | Modified Text |
| OSR 2.4.1 |
(1) The DFSA, for the purposes of Article 14(2)(d) of the
Markets Law 2004, prescribes an Offer as an Exempt
Offer where:
(a) the Offer satisfies at least one of the following
conditions:
(i) the Securities are Commercial Paper,
certificates of deposit or bills of exchange;
(ii) the Offer is made to no more than 50
Offerees in the DIFC in any 12 month
period;
(iii) the total consideration payable for the
Securities does not exceed one million
dollars; or
(iv) the Securities are Debentures and the
minimum consideration which may be
paid by any Person for the Securities
acquired by him pursuant to the Offer is
$50,000; or (b) the Offer is of Securities that:
(i) are Shares and are offered by the Issuer
to members, creditors or Employees of
the Issuer or their Relatives;
(ii) are issued and offered by a Body
Corporate to a member of the same
Group as the Body Corporate;
(iii) result from the conversion of a
Convertible and a Prospectus relating to
the Convertible has been published in the
DIFC under these Rules;
(iv) are Shares, Certificates representing
Shares, or Warrants to subscribe for
Shares in a Body Corporate offered by the
Body Corporate in exchange for
Securities in the same Body Corporate
and the Offer does not result in any
increase in the issued Share capital of
that Body Corporate
(v) are issued and offered pursuant to the
term of an employee reward or share
scheme by a Body Corporate to its
Employees or to the Employees of
another Body Corporate which is a
member of the same Group. (2) An Exempt Offer is a Personal Exempt Offer if it:
(a) satisfies the conditions set out in Rules
2.4.1(1)(a)(ii) and (iii);
(b) may only be accepted by the Person to whom
it is made; and
(c) is made to a Person who is likely to be
interested in the Offer having regard to:
(i) previous contact between the Person
making the Offer and that Person;
(ii) a professional or other connection
between the Person making the Offer and
that Person; or
(iii) statements or actions by that Person that
indicate that they are interested in offers
of that kind. |
CONDITIONS
None
EFFECTIVE PERIOD
This notice comes into effect on the date of issue of this notice and remains in force until further notice.
INTERPRETATION
The provisions in this notice are to be construed in accordance with GEN section 6.2 as if these provisions are provisions of the Rulebook.
Defined terms are identified in this notice by the capitalisation of the initial letter of a word or of each word in a phrase and are defined in the Glossary (GLO). Unless the context otherwise requires, where capitalisation of the initial letter is not used, an expression has its natural meaning.
THIS NOTICE IS ISSUED UNDER ARTICLE 25 OF THE REGULATORY LAW 2004 BY:
| Name : | David Knott |
| Position : | Chief Executive |
| DATE OF ISSUE : | 19 August 2007 |