On 5 March 2020, Rulefinder reported a temporary short selling ban in two countries.
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India – NSE Market Wide Position Limits
On 28 February 2020, NSE specified the position limits that will be reckoned 2 March 2020. Background On 31 December 2019, NSE updated on market wide position limits. In pursuance of the regulations of the futures & options segment, updated on the security wise market wide position limits, trading member wise position limits. The FII/FPI…
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China – GVT Revised Securities Law
On 29 February 2020, CHI GVT revised and adopted securities law. Securities law has been revised and adopted on CHI PRL 15th meeting, 28 December 2019. Follows fourth reading of securities law submitted on 24 December 2019. Amendments Registration-based system implemented for IPOs; companies no longer need advance approval from regulators and they are not…
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Brazil – BVMF Distribuicao Pao De Acucar Shares
On 27 February 2020, BVMF issued rules on distribuição pão de açúcar shares. Circular on distribuição pão de açúcar-cbd (PCAR4) shares in B3's index portfolios. Overview Circular to market participants of BM&FBOVESPA segment re CBD (PCAR4) in indices. Due to conversion of all CBD preferred shares (PCAR4) to common shares (PCAR3) in proportion of 1-2-1,…
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U.S. – CFTC Re-Proposal Position Limits
On 27 February 2020, proposal published in federal register, comment 29 April 2020.
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Singapore – FSC Discussed Improvements to Supervision.
On 24 February 2020, SK FSC discussed improvements to supervision. SK FSC chairman Eun Sung-soo held a meeting with financial conglomerate CEOs and private sector experts to discuss improving the supervision of financial conglomerates. Chairman's Remarks The supervision of financial conglomerates is an effort to systematically manage group-wide risks of financial companies, widely in use…
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