Yearly Archives: 2024

India – IFSCA Revises Rules on Securities Listing

On 28 August 2024, IND IFSCA revised rules to facilitate securities listing. IND IFSCA published amendments to the Securities contracts (regulation) rules, 1957. Renamed Securities contracts (regulation) amendment rules, 2024, the rules aim to facilitate listing on a stock exchange in International Financial Service Centre. Amendments Introduced definitions for International Financial Services Centre and International…
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S Korea – FSC Meeting on Risk Management

On 29 August 2024, SK FSC held a meeting on value-up, risk management. SK FSC held a meeting with SK FSS, SK FIA, 10 securities houses to discuss corporate value-up program, corporate finance, risk management, and investor protection. Corporate Value-Up Program SK FSC requested securities houses to lead the flow of funds for value-up companies,…
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E.U. – Talgo Takeover Halted by Spanish Veto

On 27 August 2024, the Spanish government said the takeover of Talgo would have entailed "insurmountable risks for national security and public order". Background: Hungarian consortium Ganz-Mávag Europe's €619 million takeover bid of Spanish train manufacturer Talgo Ganz-Mávag  said the consortium would “take legal action both in Spain and in Europe” According to the Spanish…
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