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Article NO. Content

Title:

Operating Rules for Securities Firms Handling Margin Purchases and Short Sales of Securities  CH

Amended Date: 2024.09.05 (Articles 41, 80, 83 amended,English version coming soon)
Current English version amended on 2023.12.28 
Categories: Securities Exchange Market > Margin Transaction
Article 82      Based on the event of default, a securities firm may, for a period starting from the day of default to the day of payment by a customer, charge the customer a margin purchase default penalty in the amount of the shortfall to be made up multiplied by 10 percent of the stated interest rate on the margin loan, or a short sale default penalty in the amount of the shortfall to be made up multiplied by 10 percent of the short sale fee rate or equivalent to a one-time handling fee based on the stated amount of the short sale handling fee.