BRZ BSM Trading in Restricted Assets


On Dec. 9, BRZ BSM issued standard on trading in restricted assets.


  • BRZ BSM issued Circular 25/2024-BSM, restricted assets trading supervisory standard.
  • Supervisory Standard
  • The standard is divided into 4 sections, namely the provision of information re assets with trading restrictions, participant's duty to monitor, BSM's action, and enforcement.
  • Information on assets with restrictions are available on the B32 website, and data in OTC segment is available directly in the organized over-the-counter market system.
  • Organized markets participants must continuously monitor compliance with the rules restricting the trading, and implement pre-trade/post-trade effective internal controls.
  • For requesting the transfer of securities, participant must pay attention to the investor category, ensuring transfer procedures comply with security/transparency standards.
  • Must also ensure the operation is adequate for the risk profile and need of the investor.
  • Monitoring for compliance may be carried out through the identification of assets with trading restrictions through the data page on the website or through the OTC market.
  • Failure to comply with duties in the standards, will be subject to enforcement action.
  • Effectiveness
  • Supervisory Standard will come into effect as of Jan. 2, 2025.

Regulators BRZ BSM
Entity Types B/D; Corp; Exch
Reference Cir 25/2024-BSM, RF 25/2024, 12/9/2024
Functions Compliance; Operations; Risk; Trade Reporting; Trading
Countries Brazil
Category
State
Products Corporate; Derivatives; Equity; Fixed Income; Issuance/IPO; Securities
Regions Am
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 12/9/2024
Effective Date 1/2/2025
Rule Id 236247
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 12/9/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 12/11/2024