There are other exemptions for financial holding entities which acquire securities and other interests without indirectly or directly becoming involved in management. It must be possible for a judicial or administrative authority to supervise compliance with these conditions.<\/p>\n
Voting rights may be exercised only to maintain the value of the investment. They must not directly or indirectly determine the commercial conduct of the undertaking.<\/p>\n
The exemption is limited in scope. It relates to the acquisition of shares and securities only. It does not apply if the transaction is part of a larger arrangement constituting a single merger in its own right, which is not exempted.<\/p>\n\n
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