Market Abuse Statistics 2006-2011

The Danish FSA monitors the trading in financial instruments listed on a regulated market or an MTF. The market surveillance covers all types of market abuse including insider trading and price manipulation.

The Danish FSA receives reports on suspicious transactions from private investors, listed companies, investment companies and other supervisory authorities. Every year a large amount of cases are investigated and the number of cases that are reported to the police is increasing. 
 

Market Abuse Statistics 2006-2011

Reported Cases

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Insider trading

21

33

32

25

36

45

- Of which is
disclosure of insider information

4

2

3

2

13

4

Price manipulation

13

27

28

38

46

40

- Of which is
Immediately Price Manipulations1

-

-

-

-

7

4

Assistance to other jurisdictions

11

8

13

18

9

16

Total

45

68

73

81

91

101

Referred to the Police2

Insider trading

2

4

19

20

8

8

- Of which is
disclosure of insider information

0

0

5

5

3

4

Price manipulation

8

7

16

21

59

27

- Of which is
Immediately Price Manipulations1

-

-

-

-

10

4

Total

10

11

35

41

67

35


1) The category "Of which is Immediately Price Manipulations" was created in 2010.

2) More than one person can be turned over to the police in a single case but not all cases are referred to the police.


 


 

Created  25.08.2010  Edited  29.02.2012