On 17 September 2024, ESMA issued FAQ on determination of net short position. ESMA issued new FAQ concerning the Short Selling Regulation (SSR Reg 236/20212). Determination of Net Short Position Q: ESMA_QA_2282 Asks, when calculating net short positions in relation to issuers having both listed and non listed shares, should the issued share capital also […]
U.S. Fines for Breach of Short Selling Rules
On 13 September 2024, JPN FSA proposed revisions re proprietary trading system. JPN FSA proposed revisions to cabinet orders and cabinet office ordinances with regard to the Financial instruments and exchange act (FIEA) enacted on 22 May 2024. Follows JPN FSA December 2022 issued 2nd interim report of market system working group. Also follows JPN […]
On 21 June 2024, Thai SET revised regulations (re: short selling) to enhance supervision. Thai SET revised regulations to enhance supervision, covering short selling, high-frequency trading (HFT), disclosure of investors with inappropriate trading behavior. Document dated 21 June 2024, received from Thai SEC 13 September 2024. Revisions Criteria for market capitalization increased; the average monthly […]
U.S. Failure to File Form 13F for Major Shareholding
On 12 September 2024, BUL FSC advised of substantial shareholding form and notification submission change. BUL FSC outlined change to substantial shareholding form and submission method for notification of substantial shareholding (notification under article 145) by shareholders in public companies. Summary Applies to those passing thresholds of 5% or multiples of 5% of voting rights […]