On 7 February 2024, IND SEBI proposed relaxation on timelines for disclosure. IND SEBI released Consultation paper on relaxation in timelines for disclosure of material changes by foreign portfolio investors, re two categories of material changes. Follows IND SEBI August 2023 circular on additional disclosures by FPIs. Categorization of Material Changes IND SEBI proposed to…
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Denmark – FSA Takeover Bids Notice
On 8 January 2024, DEN FSA published consultation on takeover bids notice. DEN FSA submitted a draft executive order on takeover bids for consultation. Document dated 8 January 2024, received from on 6 February 2024 due to a fixed feed. Amendments Order continues rules from executive order 636 on takeover offers, which are repealed. Changes…
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Switzerland- SER Implements New Portal for Substantial Shareholding Reporting
On 7 February 2024, SIX Exchange Regulation (SER) announced that from 4 March 2024, there will be a new online platform for investors (and issuers) to submit their substantial shareholding disclosure notifications under FinMIA. Submissions of substantial shareholding disclosure notifications to the Disclosure Office of SER and to the issuer SER will provide a manual…
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S Korea – FSS Targets Illegal Short Selling Among Its Key Tasks for 2024
On 5 February 2024, SK FSS issued 4 strategies and 12 key tasks for 2024. SK FSS issued 4 strategies, 12 key tasks for 2024, to achieve firm financial stability (control illegal short selling), supportive finance for the public, strong financial trust, and dynamic future growth. Key Tasks For firm financial stability, strengthen risk management…
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China – CSRC Market Stability, Short Selling
On 5 February 2024, CHI CSRC shared measures to maintain stability of capital market. Include penalizing market manipulation/malicious short selling, stricter oversight of stock lending, risk management of stock pledge by major shareholders of listed firms.
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Greece – HCMC New Portal for Short Selling Reporting
On 2 February 2024, the regulator in Greece, the HCMC implemented a new portal to report short selling. new system replaces old short selling reporting mechanism and can be found here
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