Rulefinder Provides Data for Takeovers and Short Selling
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South Korea – Extension of Short Selling Ban
On 27 August 2020, SK FSC extended the ban from 16 September 2020 to 15 March 2021. Lifting of share buyback limits for listed companies is also extended during the period.
Sweden – Fines BNP Paribas Late Short Selling Report
On 26 August 2020, SWE FI issued fine to BNP Paribas for late reporting. SWE FI imposed fine of SEK 5,000 to BNP Paribas due to failure to notify on time a short net position in shares in SAS AB achieved relevant threshold for notification. Based on ยง5 of Act [2012:735] with supplementary provisions of […]
Taiwan – FSC Margin Purchase/Short Selling
On 20 August 2020, TAI FSC implemented the amendments to margin purchase / short selling rules. Background TAI FSC announced upcoming amendment to standards governing eligibility of securities for margin purchase and short sale, in response to market demand and suggestions. To relax criteria for eligibility, OTC companies with paid-in capital of over NTD600mn do […]
Short Selling Ban Extension
Rulefinder reports an extension to existing short selling ban in Turkey.
Sweden FI Fines for Late Short Selling Reporting
On 14 August 2020, Rye Bay Capital LLP was fined SEK 10,000 for having notified the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority late that a short net position in shares in Peab AB fell below a relevant disclosure threshold.