SC to unveil details on reducing board lot size, fractional trading soon

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) will soon announce the details of reducing the current board lot size for trading on Bursa Malaysia, enabling fractional share trading by investors through stock brokers as part of the measures to make investments affordable.

These measures, as well as enabling automatic transfer for companies listed on the ACE Market to the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia, subject to meeting certain criteria, were announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the launch of "Madani Economy: Empowering the People” today.