By all reports, investment money is flowing into Japan. With the Nikkei up over 30% this year, it appears that Japan is on the other side of Read the full article.
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Poland – FSA Failure to Notify Substantial Shareholding
On 1 June 2023, POL FSA announced final decision in case re infringements and fines. After assessing requests for re-examination confirmed infringements and seriousness. Revoked section of decision 22 December 2021 re fine of PLN 900,000, issued final decision. Imposed lower fine for breaches in this section, stating that company committed 4 breaches (instead of…
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Canada – CSA Transition to SEDAR+ System Delayed
On 1 June 2023, CSA reported a deferred launch of new SEDAR+ filing system. CSAs now intend to launch SEDAR+ on 25 July 2023, with contingency date in September. Noted process of assuring quality migration of large volumes of data from multiple legacy systems in taking longer than planned; added additional six weeks to project.…
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Netherlands – AFM Fines for Late Substantial Shareholding Disclosure
On 11 May 2023, the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) imposed a fine on Lars Windhorst for failure to report substantial shareholding. Windhorst's substantial shareholding was more than 93% in Fyber N.V., a company listed on the German stock exchange. the AFM fine Windhorst €500,000 for this substantial shareholding reporting failure.
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16 May 2023 – Sweden FI Fines for Substantial Shareholding Reporting Failure
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Taiwan – FSC Shareholding Notification 5%
On 4 May 2023, TAI PRL reported Securities and exchange act passing 3rd reading. After the revision, no matter whether it is alone or in name of others/spouse/children with total substantial shareholding more than 5% shares of listed company, it must be disclosed. Further disclosure is required for every 1% increase in shares of the…
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