Prudential Regulation Authority Rulebook

2.1

The PRA directs that a section 178 notice submitted to the PRA in accordance with section 178(1) of FSMA must contain the information and be accompanied by such documents as are required by the Controller’s Form approved for the relevant application.

2.2

1. (1) The PRA directs that a person who has submitted a section 178 notice must notify the PRA immediately if the person becomes aware, or has information which reasonably suggests, that the person has or may have provided the PRA with information which was or may have been false, misleading, incomplete or inaccurate, or has or may have changed in a material particular.
2. (2) The notification must include:
1. (a) details of the information which is or may be false, misleading, incomplete or inaccurate, or has or may have changed;
2. (b) an explanation of why such information was or may have been provided; and
3. (c) the correct information.
3. (3) If the information in (2)(c) is not immediately available for submission with the section 178 notice, the PRA directs that the information must instead be submitted as soon as possible.
4. (4) The requirement in (1) ceases if the change in control occurs or will not take place.

2.3

The PRA directs that a notice under section 191D of FSMA must provide details of the extent of control (if any) that the controller will have following the change in control.

2.4

Where a controller or proposed controller that is an investment manager is complying with the directions in 2.1 and 2.3 in connection with the acquiring or disposal of listed shares in the course its fund management activity, the PRA directs that it may use the Controller’s form at 6.5.