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India – SEBI Share Acquisition, Takeovers

On 9 November 2022, IND SEBI amended regulation re public disinvestment. IND SEBI published the SEBI ((substantial shareholdings and takeovers) (amendment) regulations, 2022, effective upon publication in the official gazette. They amend SEBI (substantial shareholdings and takeovers) regulations, 2011. Follows IND SEBI December 2021 third amendments to takeover regulations. Amendments Inserted provisos that price determined…
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Norway – Updated Substantial Shareholding Guidance Notes

The  Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority (NFSA) issued an update to the Guide to the Securities Trading Act Chapter 4 – disclosure obligations (Norwegian only). The Guide provides some practical clarifications regarding the NFSA's interpretation of the new substantial shareholding disclosure rules that entered into force on 1 September 2022.
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Australia – GVT Beneficial Ownership Register

On 7 November 2022, AST GVT proposed a public beneficial ownership register. AST GVT issued consultation paper multinational tax integrity: public beneficial ownership register; said it is seeking comments on the design features for the register. Said proposed register is part of AST GVT's multinational tax integrity package. Follows AST PRL March 2022 issued report…
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India – INS Substantial Shareholding Breach

On 14 October 2022, IND INS issued findings on Axis Bank and Max Life shares. IND INS issued two orders in the matter of Axis Bank Limited and Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd, along with other companies in Axis group, for making undue profits or gains. Background Axis Bank had been granted a certificate of…
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