On 24 March 2024, SK FSS issued violations, precautions re equity disclosure. SK FSS updated on violations, precautions re equity disclosure by listed companies. Violations/Precautions The acquisition of convertible bonds (CBs), bonds with warrants, or exchangeable bonds equivalent to 5% or more of the total number of issued stocks shall be reported. The stock acquisition…
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Pakistan – SEC Report Shareholding Change
On 25 March 2024 PAK SEC issued circular re filing return with the registrar. PAK SEC issued a circular re filing of return with registrar for change in shareholding. Filing Per the Companies act, 2017, it is mandatory for an unlisted company to report any change of more than 25% in its shareholding, membership or…
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Luxembourg – CB Foreign Direct Investment Survey
On 27 February 2024, LUX CB informed of foreign direct investment survey. LUX CB issued documentation for the foreign direct investment (FDI) 2023 survey. Main Points The FDI survey applies to all resident credit institutions that have direct investment relationships with their investors abroad or their non-resident affiliates or branches. The forms, duly completed and…
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Poland – FSA Krzysztof Gawla Substantial Shareholding Penalties
On 30 January 2024, POL FSA upheld decision of POL FSA to impose the fines of 20,000 PLN, 140,000 PLN, 220,000 PLN, 40,000 PLN, 110,000 PLN, 200,000 PLN, 140k PLN. Background On July 2023, POL FSA fined Krzysztof Gawla for various violations related to not notifying certain companies and the Commission about changes in substantial…
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Germany – BaFin Securities Control Ordinance: RE Significant Shareholding
On 15 January 2024, GE BaFin issued rules on notification of significant shareholding. BE BaFin announced Securities institution owner control ordinance, WpI-InhControlV. Follows GE GVT December 2023 issued law on advertisement and documents. Control Ordinance The full title of the legislation is the Ordinance on advertisements in accordance with Section 24 of the Securities Institutions…
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S Korea – FSS – Corporate Disclosure Briefing
On 5 December 2023, SK FSS issued plan to hold corporate disclosure briefing. SK FSS issued a plan to hold briefing sessions on corporate disclosure. Aims to ensure that important corporate information is faithfully provided to the market by improving understanding of employees responsible for corporate disclosure. Briefing Sessions SK FSS has held briefing sessions…
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