On 14 November 2025, TAI FSC, TAI Justice finalized amendments to Standards governing eligibility of securities for margin purchase and short selling, effective immediately.
Amendment Highlights
- The standards for margin purchase and short selling of OTC stocks will be relaxed to be consistent with listed stocks.
- Removing the requirements for years of establishment, paid-in capital, profitability.
- Once an OTC market transfer application is made for a listed stock that is approved for margin purchase and short selling, the stock may be eligible for margin purchase and short selling subject to the following requirements.
- Each share has NTD 10 par value and the net value per share is above par, or if the shares have no par value or non NTD 10 par value and there is no accumulated loss in the most recent fiscal year, and shareholding is not overly concentrated.
