On 24 July 2024, BHR EXC published technical short-selling guidelines. BHR EXC announced the launch of Technical (uncovered) short-selling guidelines. Aim to increase liquidity levels, diversify investment and hedging instruments in order to attract new investors, the new guidelines have been approved by BHR CB. Overview The guidelines supplement the existing BHR EXC Market Rules […]
On 23 July 2024, FR AMF issued decision penalizing issuer and 2 directors. FR AMF issued decision of 19 July 2024, imposing €150,000 financial penalty on Parrot for market manipulation breaches, by disseminating false or misleading information. Summary Breach attributed to two of its managers, Henri Seydoux and Gilles Labossière. Henri Seydoux received a €60,000 […]
On 23 July 2024, UK FB published blog on device takeover fraud. UK FB issued blog article entitled Device takeover fraud: A cheat code for fraudsters, A rising threat for financial institutions, focusing on new type of fraud on the rise in UK. Device Takeover Fraud Device takeover, or DTO fraud, involves fraudster gaining unauthorized […]
On 19 July 2024, GE GVT issued Second Act (OG 240/2024) on reform to the Capital Investors Model Proceedings Act which is a law applicable in civil litigation claims. GE JST issued timeline of Capital Investors Model Proceedings Act, and law passed. Relates to KapMuG re Regional Courts and Higher Regional Court submissions. Includes claim […]
On 19 July 2024, UK BoE issued paper on wholesale funding markets. BoE issued staff working paper, Collateral demand in wholesale funding markets. Overview Repo markets are systemically important funding markets, but also used by firms to obtain the assets provided as collateral, do these 2 functions complement each other. Authors build and estimate model […]
On 18 July 2024, POL FSA imposed a PLN 4mn fine on Perla Browary Lubelskie for not reporting major shareholding. Main Points Perla had increased its shareholding and vote rights in Przedsiebiorstwo Przemyslu Spozywczego SA (PEPEES), without notifying it or POL FSA, between 2016-2018. The changes in the company’s share in the total number of […]