Rule · BSEC · 17 Dec 2009
The Securities and Exchange Commission directs stock brokers of Dhaka Stock Exchange Limited and Chittagong Stock Exchange Limited to immediately stop providing or disbursing any further loan or credit facilities to clients for purchasing or accepting as marginable securities the units of all listed Mutual Funds where the current market price exceeds 7.5% of the latest disclosed Net Asset Value. A separate directive requires merchant bankers, including portfolio managers registered under the Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969, to immediately cease providing margin loans or credit facilities for such mutual fund units exceeding the same 7.5% premium threshold. These directives supersede previous orders dated October 26, 2009, and take immediate effect.
No. SEC/CMRRCD/2001-43/05 December 17, 2009
DIRECTIVE
The Securities and Exchange Commission, in exercise of the power conferred on it under
section 20A of the Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969 (Ordinance No. XVII of
1969), hereby directs the stock brokers of Dhaka Stock Exchange Limited and Chittagong Stock Exchange Limited to immediately stop providing or disbursing of any further loan or credit facilities to their clients to purchase or accept as “marginable securities” under clause (d) of sub-rule (12) of rule 3 of the Margin Rules, 1999, the units of all listed Mutual Funds, the current market price of which exceeds 7.5% (seven and a half percent) of the latest disclosed Net Asset Value (NAV) based on market price. This Directive shall supersede the previous Directive No. SEC/CMRRCD/2001-43/204 dated October 26, 2009. This Directive shall have immediate effect. By order of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Md. Ziaul Haque Khondker
Chairman.
No. SEC/CMRRCD/2001-43/06 December 17, 2009
DIRECTIVE
The Securities and Exchange Commission, in exercise of the power conferred on it under
section 20A of the Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969 (Ordinance No. XVII of
1969), read with wb‡`©kbv bs-14 of wewa 36 of wmwKDwiwUR I G·‡PÄ Kwgkb (gv‡P©›U e¨vsKvi I †cvU©‡dvwjI g¨v‡bRvi) wewagvjv, 1996, hereby directs the merchant bankers, including the portfolio managers, registered under the wmwKDwiwUR I G·‡PÄ Kwgkb (gv‡P©›U e¨vsKvi I †cvU©‡dvwjI g¨v‡bRvi) wewagvjv, 1996 to immediately stop providing or disbursing of any further margin loan or credit facilities to their clients to purchase or accept as marginable securities the units of all listed Mutual Funds, the current market price of which exceeds 7.5% (seven and a half percent) of the latest disclosed Net Asset Value (NAV) based on market price. This Directive shall supersede the previous Directive No. SEC/CMRRCD/2001-43/203 dated October 26, 2009. This Directive shall have immediate effect. By order of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Md. Ziaul Haque Khondker
Chairman.
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“This Directive shall supersede the previous Directive No. SEC/CMRRCD/2001-43/203 dated October 26, 2009.”
“This Directive shall supersede the previous Directive No. SEC/CMRRCD/2001-43/204 dated October 26, 2009.”
“In reference to the Commission’s Directive No. SEC/CMRRCD/2001-43/05 dated December 17, 2009... the limit of 7.5% that was fixed earlier shall now be read as 15%”
“in exercise of the power conferred on it under section 20A of the Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969 (Ordinance No. XVII of 1969)”
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