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HKEx: Changes of Designated Securities for Short Selling
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong >>
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Japan FSA Extends Temporary Measures to Restrict Short Selling
Financial Services Agency (FSA) has recently proposed revisions to the short >>
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Chi-X Japan: Revision of Short Sell Rules by FSA
Yasuo Hamakake, CEO, Chi-X JapanOn March 7, 2013 the FSA announced there would >>
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HKEx: Changes of Designated Securities for Short Selling
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 10 May 2013 (Friday), 30 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and five existing designated securities will be removed from the >>
Japan FSA Extends Temporary Measures to Restrict Short Selling
Financial Services Agency (FSA) has recently proposed revisions to the short selling regulation and on measures to relax the restrictions on share buybacks (see press release dated 1 April 2013). As these revisions are expected to be implemented by around November 2013, the existing temporary >>
Chi-X Japan: Revision of Short Sell Rules by FSA
Yasuo Hamakake, CEO, Chi-X JapanOn March 7, 2013 the FSA announced there would be a public comment period for the FSA’s short sell rule amendment proposal. Details are yet to be finalized, however the current key points are: • Uptick Rule will be moved to a circuit breaker based model such >>
Japan FSA Plan To Make Short-Selling Regulations Permanent
Shozaburo Jimi, Minister of State for Financial ServicesJapanese financial regulators said Thursday March 7 they plan to make permanent a ban on so-called "naked" short selling that was implemented after the global financial crisis in 2008. In short selling, investors sell borrowed securities or >>
HKEx Changes of Designated Securities for Short Selling
Charles Li CEO HKExThe Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 9 November 2012 (Friday), 22 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 13 existing designated securities will >>
Japan FSA Extends Temporary Measures Regarding Restrictions on Short Selling
The following regulatory measures on short selling are currently in place, with regard to all listed stocks in Japan: 1) An "uptick rule requirement" which prohibits, in principle, short selling at the same as or prices lower than the latest market price; 2) Requirements for traders to >>
Citi Launches Securities Lending Service in India
Citi’s Securities and Fund Services, a division of Citi Transaction Services, announced October 8 that it is the first international custodian bank to offer securities lending services on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in India. This launch reinforces Citi’s dominance in the emerging markets >>
Amendment of KRX Short-Selling Rules
Korea Exchange (KRX) announced September 20 the amendment of short-selling rules in KOSPI Market Business Regulation and KOSDAQ Market Business Regulation. The new rules were established to prevent market abusive short-selling activities and also to support new short position reporting >>
TORA Responds to New SFC Regulation to Help Hedge Fund Meet Short Reporting Requirements
Chris Jenkins, TORA’s MD for AsiaTORA, a leading provider of advanced trading technology and financial services, has announced the introduction of a reporting solution for the hedge fund community to help meet new regulatory requirements in Hong Kong that call for short selling positions to be >>
Short Selling Regulation Made More Robust via Reporting Implementation
Ashley Alder, HK SFC Chief Executive OfficerWith effect from June 18, market participants are required to report short positions to the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) under the Securities and Futures (Short Position Reporting) Rules (Rules). This means that, those who have reportable >>
