restructuring brokerages to take shape

Restructuring brokerages to take shape

A project of restructuring the entire brokerage firms is to be implemented by State Securities Commission (SSC) from early next year.
ssc looks to spark market

SSC looks to spark market

The State Securities Commission has announced a mid-term plan for boosting the gloomy local securities market.
state firm loses vnd174 billion in securities investment

State firm loses VND174 billion in securities investment

The Saigon Trading Corporation (Satra), with total registered capital of VND3.6 trillion ($172.2 million), has incurred losses of VND174 billion ($8.3 million) due to its poorly advised investment in the stock market.
market bounces back in style

Market bounces back in style

The two bourses suddenly recovered with stocks rising Wednesday, after falling too deeply in previous sessions.
ssc slaps record fine on traders

SSC slaps record fine on traders

The State Securities Commission (SSC) imposed its biggest-ever fine of VND1.2 billion ($58 million) for price manipulation today, November 15.
groundhog day for market

Groundhog day for market

Both the bourses ended Monday on a downbeat note as the usual macroeconomic uncertainties plagued the market.
week ends on somber note

Week ends on somber note

A few major stocks drove up the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange Friday amid investors’ brittle sentiment.
market enjoys status quo

Market enjoys status quo

The market stabilised after yesterday’s fall. The benchmark VN-Index of Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) added 0.65 points or 0.16 per cent to close at 408.44 points.
ssc ban hits a brick wall

SSC ban hits a brick wall

Brokers are turning a deaf ear to a State Securities ban on margin trading in stocks the watchdog perceives as risky.
a reshuffled deck key to winning hand

A reshuffled deck key to winning hand

Vietnam’s banking sector has enjoyed a boom time in recent years, but low asset quality and a particularly high ratio of non-performing loans, has triggered great concern, writes Vietcombank Securities analyst Quach Thuy Linh.
investors look for vital signs of market life

Investors look for vital signs of market life

Despite a gloomy domestic stock market outlook, numerous retail investors are prepared to play the waiting game for the market to sparkle again.
cooling inflation heats the market

Cooling inflation heats the market

Both stock exchanges rallied Friday as inflation showed signs of cooling.
mystery surrounds many unlisted stock equations

Mystery surrounds many unlisted stock equations

Securities firms are scratching their heads about how to calculate provisions for unlisted stocks. Ho Chi Minh City Securities Corporation’s (HSC) high-profile case to get answers highlights stock firms’ demand for greater leadership from regulators.
margin trading black list irks some brokerages

Margin trading black list irks some brokerages

Investors are up in arms over a State Securities Commission decision to ban margin trading on certain shares.
stocks benefit from margin trading warning

Stocks benefit from margin trading warning

Major stocks raised Thursday amid speculative stocks’ getting the bullet thanks to a margin trading no-go list.