Regulatory Alerts2025-02-18 | 84026Revised Rules under FSCMA Pave Way for Resumption of Short Sale Transactions on Schedule from March 31
The Financial Services Commission announced cabinet approval of revisions to the Enforcement Decree of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act to upgrade short sale regulations. The new rules impose a maximum 12-month repayment period for institutional investors and mandate strict naked short sale prevention measures, including electronic position management systems and daily data submissions to the Korea Exchange. These changes are scheduled to take effect on March 31, 2025, coinciding with the resumption of short sale transactions.
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