Rule · BSEC · 27 Oct 2015
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission prohibits merchant bankers from providing margin loans for the purchase of securities listed on a stock exchange during the first thirty trading days following initial listing or a change in the security's category. This directive, effective immediately, revokes a previous order from November 28, 2012, and reinstates the provisions of the order dated October 1, 2009. The restriction applies specifically to transactions involving newly listed securities or those undergoing a category change.
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission
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No.-SEC/CMRRCD/2009-193/78
October 27, 2015
Order
In exercise of the powers conferred under Note 14 of the Schedule to Rule 36 of the Securities and Exchange Commission (Merchant Banker and Portfolio Manager) Rules, 1996, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission hereby cancels the Order No.-SEC/CMRRCD/2009-193/139 dated November 28, 2012, previously issued to merchant bankers, with the result that Order No.-SEC/CMRRCD/2001-50/157 dated October 01, 2009, containing clauses 1 and 2 below, comes into force:
“1. No margin loan shall be provided for the purchase of any security newly listed on a stock exchange from the first trading day after its listing until the thirtieth trading day;
This order shall come into force immediately.
By Order of the
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission,
(Signature)
Dr. M. Khairul Hossain
Chairman.
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“the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission hereby cancels the Order No.-SEC/CMRRCD/2009-193/139 dated November 28, 2012”
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