PASLA was incorporated in Hong Kong in 1995 and is an association of firms that are active in the business of borrowing and/or lending securities in Asian markets.
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PASLA provides a collective voice and an industry consensus on issues that affect the development of the securities lending business.
PASLA works with regional regulators and exchanges to assist in the further development of the securities lending business.
Previously announced short selling measures have been extended again according to various reports.
Currently, there has been no confirmation on the duration of this latest extension.
PASLA, and our Taiwan Working Group, will look to update our member firms with additional information as it becomes available.
The FSC has announced a 1 week extension to the temporary short selling measures that were due to expire Friday 11th April.
The information on the FSC website is currently in Chinese only
https://www.fsc.gov.tw/ch/home.jsp?id=96&parentpath=0,2&mcustomize=news_view.jsp&dataserno=202504120001&aplistdn=ou=news,ou=multisite,ou=chinese,ou=ap_root,o=fsc,c=tw&dtable=News&secureweb=OUTLOOK
Following the end of the temporary measures on ceiling and floor limits, short selling and price bands on April 11th 2025, the Board of Governors (BoG) has approved two new additional measures that will take effect when the market reopens on Weds April 16th 2025 (April 14th and 15th are public holidays):
For more details, please see the following link.
https://www.set.or.th/th/about/mediacenter/news-release/article/709-set-launches-new-additional-trading-supervisory-measures-after-the-end-of-temporary-measures-to-maintain-stability-in-thai-stock-market
PASLA and our ASEAN Working Group will update our member firms with additional information as it becomes available.
Effective April 8th 2025 to April 11th 2025, the Stock Exchange of Thailand and the Board of Governors have announced temporary measures in response to the recent tariff policy changes.
For more details on the revised ceiling and floor limits, reduced thresholds on price bands and temporary short selling ban, please see the attached.
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