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On 7 June 2023, MLY BML expanded approved securities criteria of the rule. MLY BML amended directives on regulated short selling re approved securities criteria. Amendments Revise the daily market capitalisation criterion for preceding 3 months to MYR200 mn. Accept all exchange traded funds (ETFs) as approved securities except inverse ETF. Updated the current FAQs…

On 31 May 2023, HK SFC conducted operation against illegal short selling. HK SFC conducted a joint search operation with the Commercial Crime Bureau of the Police, against an individual suspected of illegal short selling and fraudulent activities. Allegation Individual used fabricated statements to deceive 2 brokerage firms, was arrested of dealing with property known…

On 1 June 2023, Rulefinder alerted to a new temporary short selling ban in S Korea. This short selling ban will be effective for 2 June 2023.  

Hong Kong SFC Fines for Illegal Short Selling

Philippine Stock Exchange chief executive Ramon Monzon believes allowing short selling could help attract foreign money from global hedge funds. but is facing opposition to his plans from local regulators.