Vietnam – Changes to Substantial Shareholding Submissions

On 26 October 2026, the State Securities Commission (SSC) announced the operation of the Reporting and Information Disclosure Portal for the submission of substantial shareholding disclosures. From 2 November 2026, foreign investors should no longer submit substantial shareholding notifications via FIMS. From 18:00 on October 30, 2026, the SSC will suspend the following systems to […]

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Turkey – New Initial Substantial Shareholding Threshold Effective

As of the close of trading on 11 September, the CMB of Turkey has effectively lowered its initial substantial shareholding reporting threshold to 3% from 5%. Background: new disclosure threshold (3%) refers to issuers whose shares are traded on a stock exchange; existing disclosure threshold of 5% will remain in place, along with the new […]

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Australia – ASIC Issues Interim New Substantial Shareholding Form

On 30 July 2026, ASIC announced plans to change its substantial shareholding forms. new Substantial Holding Notice (SHN) form, consolidates three forms into one interest holders can meet their substantial holding obligations either by using the new SHN or one of three replacement forms that will take the place of Form 603, Form 604 and Form 605 ASIC is […]

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Malaysia – SSM Requires CRS Submission for Substantial Shareholding Notifications

On 14 July 2026, the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) released updated FAQs (Eng.) on the submission of substantial shareholding notifications through its Corporate Registry System (CRS). Background: CRS is a new system introduced by the SSM as part of its digital transformation agenda to enhance the delivery of corporate services; CRS replaces existing legacy systems, […]

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