On 16 January 2025, UKP published letter deposited in the House of Lords from Financial Secretary to the Treasury to Baroness Bowles responding to request for information. Following grouped debate on the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Designated Activities) (Supervision and Enforcement) Regulations 2024, Short Selling Regulations 2024, Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 […]

On 15 January 2025, Nate Anderson published a report announcing the closure of Hindenburg Research (HR) the activity short selling firm he founded in 2017. Anderson gave no specific reason when he announced the closure of HR the activist short selling firm Short selling firms continue to decline based on public information HR rose to […]

On 19 January 2025, SK FSS, KRX proposed short selling guideline, regulations. SK FSS, KRX issued the final draft of the Integrated short selling guidelines while promoting conversion of the related administrative guidance into detailed regulations. In addition, proposed KRX regulations and detailed regulations on short selling. Follows SK FSS June 2024 proposed short selling […]

On 17 January 2025, SK FSS proposed revisions to improve short selling system. SK FSS proposed revisions to Detailed regulations on financial investment business. Follows SK FSC June 2024 launched short selling reform measures. Overview of Proposed Revisions Stipulate requirements that companies intending to engage in short selling must fulfill in terms of internal control […]

On 9 January 2025, CIRO proposed amendments on mandatory close-outs. CIRO proposed rule amendments respecting mandatory close-out requirements. CSA OSC and CSA Que also published proposed amendments in respective Bulletins. Redline and clean versions of proposed amendments in Appendix 1 and Appendix 2. Follows related CIRO request for feedback on short selling framework. Proposed Amendments […]