Hong Kong – SFC Takeovers Table Updated
On 7 November 2018, a new offer period has commenced for Geotech Holdings Ltd. (Stock Code: 1707).
U.K. – TO Brexit Takeover Changes
On 5 November 2018, UK TO Panel proposed Brexit amends to takeover code. Follows UK Treasury Jul. 2018 SIs amending retained EU provisions. Code Committee invites comments on the amendments proposed in PCP 2018/2. Legal Framework Section 2 of paper describes legislative framework within which the Code currently operates and changes which will be made […]
Hong Kong – SFC Takeovers Offer Tables Updated
The offer period for China High Speed Transmission Equipment Group Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 658) was closed on 31 October 2018.
Hong Kong – SFC Major Shareholding Announcement
One 30 October the SFC announced a high concentration of shareholding in Furniweb Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 08480)
Canada -IIROC Short Position Reports
On 26 October 2018, IIROC issued consolidated short position reports (CSPR). CSPR provide aggregate short position of all listed, quoted securities as of 15th, last day of each month on IIROC-submitted data by members, access persons. Follows IIROC March 2018 notice on short position calculation, reporting. Content of Report To include security name, symbol, listing […]
Germany – BaFin Updates Major Shareholding Form
With effect of 30 October 2018 amendments of the Securities Trading Reporting Regulation (Wertpapierhandelsanzeigeverordnung [WpAV]) and BaFin‘s Ordinance on Notifications of Major Holdings under sec. 33 et seq. WpHG (StimmRMV – so far available only in German) will enter into force.