On 10 September 2021, IRE CB issued updated FAQs on UCITS. IRE CB issued 33rd edition of FAQs on UCITS so as to assist in limiting uncertainty. Follows IRE CB June 2021 issued FAQs, including on charity distributions. And follows IRE CB July 2021 issue of the 32nd edition of its UCITS FAQs. UCITS FAQs…
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Sweden – FI Fines for Late Substantial Shareholding Disclosure
On 8 September 2021, SWE FI fined Carve Capital SEK 1,900,000 late flagging. Carve Capital AB fined SEK 1,900,000 penalty for late substantial shareholding disclosure for shares in Attendo AB (publ). Under Fnancial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980), breached timely notification. Late Flagging Carve Capital AB notified SWE FI on 22 January 2019, that on 10…
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U.S. – SEC EDGAR APIs, Disclosure Access
On 19 August 2021, SEC reported API interfaces to consolidate EDGAR data. SEC announced application programming interfaces (API) to aggregate EDGAR data. To allow parties to easily obtain financial statements and disclosures of traded firms. Objective to ensure developers and third parties can create mobile/web applications. That allow retail investors to quickly retrieve public firm…
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Russia – CB Investment Platform Disclosure
On 24 June 2021, RUS CB issued information letter on investment platforms. RUS CB issued letter IN-015-34/42 which addresses investment platforms and carrying out disclose requirements as required by law 259-F3, the Investment Platforms Law. Clarifications When disclosing information required in clauses 1-4, 6, 7, of Article 15, RUS CB recommends that disclosures occur within…
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Thailand – SEC Investment Trust Offering
On 11 June 2021, Thai SEC made amendments to rules on disclosures for REITs. ThorChor. 47/2564 on issuance and offering of trust units of REITs, to add REITs with redemption clause and REITs with conditions for termination of the lease agreement. Sor. 38/2564 on contents of the trust deed of REITs, re appraisal of assets…
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South Korea – FSC Capital Market Disclosures
On 22 February 2021, SK FSC proposed amendment on disclosure regulations. SK FSC announced partial amendment to capital market research business regulations. As stock market volatility has increased, so has the need to strengthen investor protection, as well as improve the effectiveness of penalties for disclosure violations. Amendments Rate of imposition of penalties on collective…
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