The SIM Venture Securities Exchange, SIM VSE, is open from Monday through Friday 10am to 4.15pm, AEST.
SIM VSE markets will observe the non-business; non-trading and holidays below:
| Public Holiday | Date | Applicable State | Business Day (Settlement / No Settlement - CHESS) |
Trading / Business Day (Open/Closed - NETS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Years Day | Monday 3 January | ALL | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| Australia Day | Wednesday 26 January | ALL | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| Labour Day / Eight Hours Day / Adelaide Cup / Canberra Day |
Monday 14 March | VIC, TAS, SA, ACT | No Settlement | OPEN |
| Good Friday | Friday 22 April | ALL | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| Easter Monday | Tuesday 26 April | ALL | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| ANZAC Day | Monday 25 April | ALL | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| Queen's Birthday | Monday 13 June | ALL except WA | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| Bank Holiday | Monday 1 August | NSW | No Settlement | OPEN |
| Labour Day | Monday 3 October | NSW, ACT, SA | No Settlement | OPEN |
| Melbourne Cup Day | Tuesday 1 November | VIC | No Settlement | OPEN |
| Last business day before Christmas Day | Friday 23 December | ALL | Settlement | OPEN |
| Christmas Day | Monday 26 December | ALL | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| Boxing Day | Tuesday 27 December | ALL | No Settlement | CLOSED |
| Last business day of the year 2009 | Wednesday 26 January | ALL | Settlement | OPEN |
Business Day means any day other than, Saturday, Sunday, New Years Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and any other day which the exchange shall declare and publish is not a business day.
Trading Day means a day other than:
- "a Saturday, Sunday, New Years Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and any other day which the exchange shall declare and publish is not a trading day";
- Notwithstanding (a), a day which for the purposes of settlement, the exchange declares is a trading day notwithstanding there is no Official Meeting on that day or that dealings between Participating Organisations are suspended on that day.
Settlement Day means a day the trade transaction is completed being 3 business days after the trading day.
Company Announcements can be made at any time using the standard method for electronic reporting. Announcements will be reviewed and released to the market on the next business day if submitted on a non-business day.
Additional Non-Business & Non-Trading Days , the exchange reserves the right to declare business and trading days outside of those listed at its discretion.
