Overview
This course aims at familiarising the practitioners in the securities industry with the law and practice related to the statutory offence of market manipulation and the related disciplinary regime.
On completion of the course, participants will be able to:
1. describe market manipulation and other trading malpractices
2. tell the criminal, disciplinary and civil penalties
3. tell the investigatory regime of the SFC
4. describe the procedure of a SFC investigation
Content Highlight
1. Defining market manipulation and other trading malpractices
2. Common situations where suspicion arises
3. Investigation by SFC
4. Rights of persons under investigation
5. Issues of evidence
6. Penalties
7. Illustration of actual life examples
Who Should Attend
The course is mainly targeted to those financial services and securities practitioners who should be familiar with market manipulation, common trading malpractices and related law and disciplinary regime.