On 26 January 2026, the SFC updated the Takeover Table with the following: offer period for Hang Seng Bank Limited (Stock Code: 00011) closed on 26 January 2026. offer period for Hengdeli Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 03389) closed on 23 January 2026. new offer period has commenced for Skymission Group Holdings Limited (stock code: 01429) from 23 January 2026. new offer…
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Canada – CIRO Universal Market Integrity Rules Re: Short Selling
On 13 January 2026, CIRO published an annotated, unofficial UMIR version. CIRO published an annotated version of the Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR). Annotated version is current through 13 January 2026, is not the official version of UMIR. Official version comprised of Schedule A.1 to Transition Rule No. 1, on CIRO website. Topics Covered Definitions,…
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Poland – FSA Public Company Substantial Shareholding
On 14 January 2026, POL FSA issued position on share transaction obligations. POL FSA issued position on performance of obligations related to transactions in significant blocks of shares in public companies for the parties to the agreement. Main Points The position covers the interpretation of the provisions of the Act on Public Offering on the…
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Thailand – SEC Issues Consultation on Short Selling Rules
On 12 January 2026, Thai SEC issued proposal re short selling and SBL. Thai SEC consulted on proposed revisions to requirements for short selling and securities borrowing and lending (SBL) services provided by securities companies. Follows Thai SEC August 2025 proposed rules on margin lending and derivatives. Outline of Proposal The proposed revisions include clearly…
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Hong Kong – SFC Publishes Substantial Shareholding Announcement
On 13 January 2026, the SFC announced substantial shareholding in the following: in Aceso Life Science Group Limited (Stock Code: 00474)
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Hong Kong – SFC Updates Takeover Table
On 12 January 2026, the SFC updated the Takeover Table with the following: new offer period has commenced for LFG Investment Holdings Limited (stock code: 03938) from 9 January 2026.
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