Investment regulation - Belgium

24.04.2018

Holding restrictions

There is no restriction on investments by non-residents or on investments abroad by domestic investors in Belgium. There is no restriction on the import/export of securities.
Any investor, either individually or in concert, holding securities representing 30% or more of the voting rights in a company, is obliged to make a public offer to buy the remaining securities of the company. Further details can be found in “Corporate actions” under Market asset servicing.

Disclosure requirements

For details of the local domestic disclosure requirements, please refer to the Disclosure Requirements.