Minimum Trading Price (MTP)

Regulatory Action

SGX RegCo removes 'blunt' MTP tool, enhances financial watch-list

SINGAPORE (May 11): The minimum trading price (MTP) rule, which has been a thorn in the flesh for many companies, will be removed effective June 1, according to the Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo).

Issues that matter

Regaining investors' confidence

Corporate governance, listing compliance, SGX Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo), Minimum Trading Price (MTP), delisting rules, enforcement, Listings Disciplinary Committee (LDC)

Markets

SGX RegCo sharpens anti-market manipulation tools, proposes abolishing minimum trading price framework

SINGAPORE (Dec 2): The Singapore Exchange RegCo, acknowledging that there are more effective ways to curb share price manipulation, has proposed to scrap the minimum trading price (MTP) framework that has been described by SGX itself as a “blunt tool”

Malaysia

Parkson and the conundrum of Singapore-listed Parkson Retail Asia

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Last week, department store operator Parkson Holdings Bhd saw its Singapore-listed 67.96%-owned subsidiary Parkson Retail Asia (PRA) placed on the exchange's watch list after triggering the minimum trading price (MTP) entry cri

SGX adds market cap test to MTP framework but extends review period to half yearly

SINGAPORE (Dec 2): The Singapore Exchange has announced revisions to its minimum trading price (MTP) framework after a month-long consultation.
VGO Corp

VGO Corp eyes consultancy and property business in possible RTO deal

SINGAPORE (June 6): Sports and lifestyle good retailer VGO Corp has entered into an agreement to acquire a consultancy company that also has a property development business.

13 firms gets three-month MTP reprieve: SGX

SINGAPORE (June 3): Singapore Exchange is giving 13 Mainboard companies affected by the recent market volatility a three-month extension before their six-month volume-weighted average prices are reviewed under the Minimum Trading Price (MTP) rule.
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