Capital market for SMEs
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For small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), financing via bank loans is often the first choice. In the past, Austria has sought to reduce the hurdles for SMEs raising finance on the capital markets. If a company wishes to offer securities in Austria in a public offering (stocks, bonds), it has to abide by a strictly regulated regime. Recently, this regime has been simplified for SMEs (best known under the catchphrase “Prospectus Light”).
Send RequestStadler-Völkel Attorneys at Law were involved in this development from the outset, with the first Prospectus Light approved by the Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) having been drafted by Stadler Völkel Attorneys at Law. Our support includes: