On 31 May 2023, HK SFC conducted operation against illegal short selling. HK SFC conducted a joint search operation with the Commercial Crime Bureau of the Police, against an individual suspected of illegal short selling and fraudulent activities. Allegation Individual used fabricated statements to deceive 2 brokerage firms, was arrested of dealing with property known […]
On 30 May 2023, BaFin published an article regarding collaborative engagement among institutional investors. covers collaborative engagement with respect to ESG topics notes the possible unintended consequences related to acting in concert within German substantial shareholding and takeover requirements. presents various scenarios to help illustrate the topic provides BaFin’s assessment as to whether relevant understanding […]
On 1 June 2023, Rulefinder alerted to a new temporary short selling ban in S Korea. This short selling ban will be effective for 2 June 2023.