• MAE-4.3 MAE-4.3 Suspension of Securities

    • MAE-4.3.1

      Where the CBB is of the opinion that it is necessary to prohibit trading in particular securities or contracts listed or traded on a licensed exchange or licensed market operator, as the case may be;

      (a) In order to protect persons buying or selling the securities or contracts; or
      (b) In the interests of the public;

      the CBB may give notice in writing to the licensed exchange or licensed market operator stating that it is of that opinion and setting out the reasons for its opinion.

    • MAE-4.3.2

      If after the receipt of the notice given under Paragraph MAE-4.3.1, the licensed exchange or licensed market operator fails to take any action in relation to those securities or contracts on that market and the CBB continues to be of the opinion that it is necessary to prohibit trading in those securities or contracts on that market, the CBB may by notice in writing to the licensed exchange or licensed market operator, prohibit trading in those securities or contracts on that market for such period, as is specified in the notice.

    • MAE-4.3.3

      Where the CBB gives a notice to a licensed exchange or licensed market operator under Paragraph MAE-4.3.2, the CBB shall:

      (a) At the same time send a copy of the notice to the issuer of such security or participant, as the case may be; and
      (b) As soon as practicable, furnish to the licensed exchange or licensed market operator a written report setting out the reasons for giving the notice.
      Amended: July 2016