Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

I investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Confirmed: Conditions & Schedule of Block Deals Pre-Disclosure Rules in Korea

Today, Korean Regulators Unveiled an Electronic System Aimed at Blocking Naked Short-Selling

Will the Ban on Short Selling Stocks in Korea Extended Beyond End of June 2024?

Important Rule Changes in Block Deals Pre-Disclosure in Korea: Analyzing Trading Dynamics

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

Event-Driven

Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 / Event-Driven

Korea Stock Exchange KOSPI 200 (KOSPI2 INDEX EQUITY)

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<li>The effective date, required by law to start six months post-promulgation, suggests implementation around July this year.</li>
<li>Enforcement decrees and regulations, under the Financial Services Commission's purview, must be confirmed before the effective date (within six months post-promulgation). The announcement is likely in early to mid-March.</li>
<li>Expecting the amendment, there may be a pre-July surge in block deals as major shareholders expedite plans, creating assertive market activity in the first half with potential trading opportunities.</li>
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The effective date, required by law to start six months post-promulgation, suggests implementation around July this year.
Enforcement decrees and regulations, under the Financial Services Commission's purview, must be confirmed before the effective date (within six months post-promulgation). The announcement is likely in early to mid-March.
Expecting the amendment, there may be a pre-July surge in block deals as major shareholders expedite plans, creating assertive market activity in the first half with potential trading opportunities.


A Comprehensive Update on Implementation of Block Deals Pre-Disclosure in Korea