Daily Archives: April 25, 2017

BAHAMAS: Central Bank Update on Introduction of Exchange Controls Liberalisation Measures

25 April 2017 Focus: General Organisation: Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) Type: General Country: Bahamas Link: http://www.centralbankbahamas.com/news.php?cmd=view&id=16247 The Central Bank of The Bahamas has provided an update on the administrative preparations for the introduction of the Exchange Control liberalisation measures announced on 29th March, 2017. These measures will take effect on 24th April, 2017. The…

SAUDI ARABIA: CMA Publish Consultation on Updates to M&A Regulation

25 April 2017 Focus: Takeover and Acquisition Organisation: Capital Market Authority (SA) Type: General Country: Saudi Arabia Link: https://cma.org.sa/RulesRegulations/Consulting/Documents/MnA%20Regulations_PC_en.pdf The Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia has published; “The Draft of the Updated Mergers and Acquisition Regulations”, which is open for public comment for 30 days. This aims to regulate mergers and acquisitions by…

CHILE: Bolsa de Santiago Demutualisation Approved

25 April 2017 Focus: Regulation Organisation: Santiago Exchange Type: General Country: Chile Bolsa de Santiago has announced that the Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros (SVS) has approved the demutualisation and new statutes of the Exchange. The Exchange will continue with the implementation of the new statutes within the next 60 days, including the regulations and…