Monthly Archives: April 2026

Canada – CIRO Fully Paid Securities Lending Rules / Short Selling

On 26 March 2026, CIRO issued guidance on fully paid securities lending. CIRO published guidance re Dealer Members’ practice of borrowing fully paid, excess margin securities from retail clients; in compliance with CIRO Rule 4600 Part B.2. Follows Feb. 15, 2026, CIRO proposed fully paid securities lending guidance. Fully Paid Securities Guidance Part B.2. of…
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Hong Kong – SFC Issues Takeovers Bulletin No. 76

On 31 March 2026, the SFC released Takeovers Bulletin Issue no. 76 Highlights include: Engagement of suitable professional advisers Settlement agreement in relation to certain dealings in Giordano shares Changes to takeovers related committees Quarterly update on activities of Takeovers Team
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