On 17 May 2024, IND SEBI issued amendment regulations titled Securities and Exchange Board of India (substantial acquisition of shares and takeover) (amendment) regulations, 2024, effective from same day, being the date published in official gazette. Inserts sub-regulation that the effect on the price of equity shares of target company due to material price movement […]
On 20 May 2024, SEC reported settlment with Kershner for Rule 105 fails. SEC settled charges against Kershner Trading Americas, LLC (Kershner), for violating SEC short selling rule, when it purchased stock in 23 public offerings after shorting stock. This was during a time period when the SEC rule prohibited those purchases. Allegations The SEC’s […]
By now, we all know the ins and outs of US SEC Rule 13f-2: What: short position reporting for institutional investment managers Who: institutional investment managers Read the full article.
On 17 May 2024, NLD ACM said more investigation needed into takeover. NLD ACM informed that more investigation is needed into the takeover of RTL by DPG. Follows NLD ACM January 2023 rejection of RTL takeover of Talpa. Main Concerns The acquisition would create a media company with a wide range of television, video streaming, […]
On 21 May 2024, the SFC updated the takeover offer tables. Takeover Offer period for Tonking New Energy Group Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 8326) closed. Takeover Offer period for Holly Futures Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 3678) closed. Takeover new offer period has commenced for Hong Kong Technology Venture Company Limited (stock code: 1137) from 22 […]
On 14 May 2024, AST GVT registered an amendment and repeal instrument. AST GVT registered ASIC corporations (amendment and repeal) instrument 2024/229. As per explanatory statement, it repeals instruments which no longer have any legal effect, but would otherwise continue to be identified as in force until their sunset date. Repeals The instrument repeals ASIC […]