S Korea – GVT Overseas Start-Up Businesses

On 3 July 2024, SK GVT proposed revisions to define overseas start-ups. SK GVT proposed revisions to the Enforcement decree of the support for small and medium enterprise establishment act, to define overseas start-up businesses. Proposed Revisions Specify a requirement for substantive control for an overseas start-up as 30% or more of shareholding by Korean […]

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China – CSRC Suspends Securities Lending

On 10 July 2024, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) approved the suspension of refinancing of securities lending (used as part of short selling). Background: Securities Lending is when brokers borrow shares on behalf of their clients to initiate short selling. Existing refinancing contracts can be rolled over, but no later than 30 September. Effective […]

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