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Indonesia Stock Exchange to Remove 50 Rupiah Minimum Share Price

Created at 21 Aug · 12:46 AM1 source↑ Market-relevant
IN SHORT

The Indonesia Stock Exchange plans to eliminate its 50 rupiah minimum share price to enhance liquidity and improve price discovery. The exchange is gathering feedback from market participants and global investors before implementation.

Key Numbers

50 rupiahminimum share price to be removed
$0.0028minimum share price in U.S. dollars

Who's Involved

Indonesia Stock Exchange
plans to remove minimum share price
Jeffrey Hendrik
President Director of IDX, confirmed the plan
Association of Indonesian Securities Companies
consulted on the plan
Indonesian Investment Managers Association
consulted on the plan
Indonesia Stock Exchange to Remove 50 Rupiah Minimum Share Price

↳ Why This Matters

Removing the minimum share price could enhance trading activity and make Indonesian stocks more attractive to a wider range of investors, potentially improving overall market liquidity and valuation accuracy.

Key facts

  • The Indonesia Stock Exchange will remove its 50 rupiah minimum share price.
  • The exchange aims to improve liquidity and price discovery.
  • The plan has been discussed with domestic securities and investment associations.
  • Global investors have also been consulted on the proposed change.
  • The implementation date will be announced after further feedback and system readiness checks.
  • The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) is planning to eliminate its minimum share price of 50 rupiah. This move is intended to boost market liquidity and enable share prices to more accurately reflect their valuations.

    IDX President Director Jeffrey Hendrik stated that discussions have taken place with the Association of Indonesian Securities Companies and the Indonesian Investment Managers Association to gather input from market participants. The plan has also been shared with global investors.

    While specific details regarding the changes and their effective date were not disclosed, Hendrik indicated that the exchange is continuing to collect feedback and assess the readiness of its trading systems. The initiative comes amid ongoing scrutiny from global index providers regarding the transparency and investability of Indonesian markets.

    Frequently asked questions

    The current minimum share price is 50 rupiah.

    The exchange aims to improve market liquidity and allow share prices to better reflect their valuations and market discovery.

    The Indonesia Stock Exchange has consulted with the Association of Indonesian Securities Companies, the Indonesian Investment Managers Association, and global investors.

    What Happens Next

    01The IDX will announce more details on the plan, including an implementation date.
    02The exchange will continue to gather feedback from market participants.
    03The readiness of trading systems will be assessed.

    How It Developed

    The Indonesia Stock Exchange plans to remove its 50 rupiah minimum share price.
    The move aims to improve liquidity and allow prices to better reflect market valuations.
    Discussions have been held with the Association of Indonesian Securities Companies and the Indonesian Investment Managers Association.
    The exchange has also discussed the plan with global investors.
    More details, including an implementation date, will be announced after further feedback and readiness assessments.

    Sources

    T1
    Indonesia to scrap 50 rupiah minimum price for listed stocksNikkei Asia
    T2
    Indonesia Exchange to Scrap 50-Rupiah Trading Price Floorbloomberg.com
    T2
    Indonesia Stock Exchange to Remove Minimum Share Price to Improve Price ...english.kontan.co.id
    T2
    IDX Plans to Scrap Rp 50 Minimum Share Price - jakartaglobe.idjakartaglobe.id

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