On 14 May2021, SWE FI ordered Unwrap Finance Nordic to pay SEK 25mn. Unwrap Finance Nordic received fine for failure to submit short selling notifications. Compliance Failure Failure to notify SWE FI that the company’s net short position in shares in ArcAroma AB had reached or fallen below the relevant thresholds for notification on 57 […]
On 14 May 2021, Rulefinder reported a temporary short selling ban effective 17 May.
On 23 April 2021, the Swedish regulator, Finansinspektionen fined Renaissance Technologies LLC SEK 1,000,000. Renaissance was late in reporting the company’s net short position in shares in Oriflame Holding AG. Short positions had, on 47 occasions reached or fallen below the relevant notification thresholds.
On 6 May 2021, the Korea Exchange announced a temporary short selling ban for two securities for one trading day.
On 27 April 2021, SK FSC said its chairman took part in short selling mock testing to resume trades. Financial investment-related entities and securities houses also participated, to carry out a final test to ensure normal operation of related computerized systems. Mock testing covered the entire process, with particular focus on compliance with obligation to […]
On 19 April 2021, UK FCA updated lists of exempted shares, short positions disclosed. Further Information See Short Selling (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018; and FCA 2019/54. Further information on the changes introduced by the onshored SSR is available in FCA Primary Market Bulletins (PMB) 21 and 24 published in February and October 2019.