On 22 April 2020, UAE DFSA issued market brief for SMEs on new DFSA listing regime. Market brief is not intended to be guidance as contemplated by Regulatory Law 2004. Discussed audited accounts covering minimum period of one year instead of 3 years. 12-month lock-in period on pre-listing shareholders of SME; website disclosures with information […]
On 23 April 2020, SWE FI fined investor for exceeding substantial shareholding threshold. Armistice Capital received a SEK1mn penalty for late substantial shareholding disclosure reporting in Moberg Pharma AB (publ).
On 21 April 2020, RUS CB issued mutual funds information directive. Bank of Russia has developed new disclosure requirements for asset managers (UK). Required to give investors access to complete information, whether acquiring mutual investment fund (UIF) shares or evaluating performance of a management company. The corresponding draft directive has been published on the Bank […]
On 20 April 2020, SWE FI fined investors for notice of share purchase. Brax Investments SA will pay special fee of SEK 2,400,000 ($240K) for late notification of the acquisition of shares in Nordic Flanges Group AB (publ) to Finansinspektionen. Bees Invest Bees Invest SA SPF will pay a penalty fee of SEK 2,400,000 ($240K) […]
On 17 April 2020, ESP CNMV issued updated FAQ document on the short selling ban. Half of the questions covered in late March 2020 have been supplemented or amended.
On 15 April 2020, AUT FMA extended the short sale ban in some financial instruments. It relates to entering new net short positions or increasing existing net short positions. Transactions by market makers and some trades in financial instruments are exempt. AUT FMA has agreed procedure with ESMA and the procedure has been harmonized. The […]