TAI FSC Foreign Securities Trading Rules

Published on: Mar 21, 2025

On Mar. 19, TAI FSC proposed to relax age restrictions on trading.

  • TAI FSC, TAI Justice proposed to amend article 14 and 23 of Regulations governing securities firms accepting orders to trade foreign securities, re product suitability.
  • Proposed Amendments
  • For securities firms entrusted to trade foreign securities for solicited clients who are non-professional investors, the age limit of 70 years or below will be removed.
  • Securities firms recommending products should do so based on suitability assessments.
  • When securities firms accept orders from high-net-worth institutional investors and high-asset corporate clients to purchase foreign securities, they may deposit these securities with a custodian institution that has been designated by the client.
  • Consultation Period
  • Consultation is open from Mar. 20, 2025 to May 19, 2025.
Regulators
TAI FSC; TAI Justice
Entity Types
B/D; Depo; IA
Reference
CP FSC No. 1140131561, 3/19/2025
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal; Risk; Suitability; Trading
Countries
Taiwan; Cross-Border
Category
State
N/A
Products
Custody; Fund Mgt; Securities
Rule Type
Proposed
Regions
AP
Rule Date
Mar 19, 2025
Effective Date
May 19, 2025
Rule ID
247600
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Mar 19, 2025
Report Section
International