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Sweden – FI Fines for Late Shareholding Disclosure

On 27 October 2020, the Swedish regulator, Finansinspektionen fined Paradigm Capital Value LP  for late shareholding disclosure. Paradigm Capital Value LP made late notification of its holding of shares and votes in Jetpak Top Holding AB Effective Paradigm Capital Value LP shall pay a penalty of SEK 40,000.  
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UKP Post-Brexit Common Frameworks

On 23 October 2020, UKP started common frameworks inquiry on post-Brexit. UKP house of Lords Common Frameworks scrutiny committee, launched an inquiry on post-Brexit common frameworks program, inviting evidence from interested parties. Background UK’s exit from EU will result in a number of powers that are currently held by the EU being returned to the…
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Russia – CB Mutual Investment Funds

On 22 October 2020, RUS CB issued draft amendments regarding mutual funds. RUS CB issued draft directive making amendments to rules re trust management of a mutual investment fund, investment units intended exclusively for qualified investors. Proposals Shareholders of mutual investment funds, upon redemption of shares, can receive not only money, but also other property…
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HK – SFC Censures for Breach of Takeovers Code

On 15 October 2020, HK SFC publicly censured So Yuk Kwan takeover breach. HK SFC has publicly censured and imposed a 24-month cold-shoulder order against So Yuk Kwan for breaching the mandatory general offer obligation under takeovers code. They will be denied access to HK securities market, from 15 October 2020 until 14 October 2022.…
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