On 3 July 2024, SK FSC, SK FSS fined global IBs total of KRW 27.173mn. SK FSC, SK FSS said Securities and Futures Commission had decided to impose fines totaling KRW 27.173 against two former Credit Suisse affiliated investment banks. Follows SK FSS May 2024 discovered illegal short selling in 9 global IBs. Overview of […]
S Korea Fines for Failure to Disclose Short Selling
S Korea Fines for Late Substantial Shareholding Report
On 24 June 2024, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced short selling and program trading regulations commencing on 01 July 2024. These amended regulations include: Qualifications of securities eligible for short selling: the minimum 3-month average market capitalization requirement for the non-SET100 securities will be raised to THB 7.50 billion. Additionally, 12-month average monthly […]
On 24June 2024, SK FSC, SK FSS held unfair trade investigation meeting. Follows SK FSC June 2024 approved its organizational restructuring. Key Points Discussed measures to strengthen inter-institutional cooperation according to the increase in SK FSC’s investigation personnel, diversify disciplinary means for unfair trades and strengthen punishment, as well as improve investigation efficiency. SK FSC […]
On 13 June 2024, SK FSS proposed guidelines and checklist on short selling. Guidance includes Internal control guidelines on short selling, Guidelines on internal position management systems, as well as Checklist for short seller review. Follows SK FSC, FSS June 2024 extended short sale ban until March 2025. Administrative Guidance Prescribes internal control and internal […]