IMPORTANT NOTE:
This website information is qualified in its entirety by, and should be read in conjunction with, the full text of the Offer Information Statement dated 11 August 2008 (“OIS”) lodged with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. A printed copy of the OIS may be obtained on request, subject to availability, during operating hours from Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, 65 Chulia Street, OCBC Centre, Singapore 049513 and from selected branches of OCBC Bank in Singapore, and where applicable, from members of the Association of Banks in Singapore, members of the SGX-ST and merchant banks in Singapore. Anyone wishing to acquire the OCBC Capital Corporation (2008) Preference Shares (the “Preference Shares”) and the OCBC Bank Class L Preference Shares to be provisionally allotted together with the issue of the Preference Shares (the “Substitute Preference Shares”, together with the Preference Shares, the “Securities“) must read the OIS in full and must make an application in the manner set out in the OIS. This website information is not intended to be legal, financial, or tax advice or an investment recommendation and may not be relied upon to evaluate the merits of investing in the Securities. It is recommended that you seek professional advice from your legal, financial, tax or other professional advisor before deciding whether to subscribe for the Securities.
Nothing in this website information constitutes an offer of securities for sale in the United States or any other jurisdiction where it is unlawful to do so. Neither this website information nor any copy or portion of it may be sent or taken, transmitted or distributed, directly or indirectly, into the United States (including its territories or possessions, any state of the United States and the District of Columbia). The Securities have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) or the securities laws of any state of the United States and may not be offered, sold or delivered within the United States or to, or for the account or benefit of, any U.S. person (as such term is defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act), except in certain transactions exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. This website information may not be forwarded or distributed to any other person and may not be reproduced in any manner whatsoever. Any forwarding, distribution or reproduction of this website information in whole or in part is unauthorised. Failure to comply with this directive may result in a violation of the Securities Act or the applicable laws of other jurisdictions.
OCBC Bank, its related companies, their directors and/or employees (collectively “Related Persons”) may have positions in, and may effect transactions in the Securities. OCBC Bank and the Related Persons may also perform or seek to perform broking and other financial services for the Securities.
In the event of any ambiguity, discrepancy or omission between this website information and the OIS, the contents of the OIS shall apply and prevail.
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