REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Financial Services Authority (OJK) recorded number of shares sold by foreign investors in third quarter of 2013 to reach 8.5 trillion IDR. It affected the decline in stock price index up to 10.43 percent at position of 4,316.18 compared to second quarter 2013.

"Stock price index fell 0.01 percent," Chief Executive of Capital Market in OJK, Nurhaida said on Monday.

The weakening of index is caused by Indonesian capital market fluctuation driven by national economy weakening. Indonesia cannot be separated from global sentiment. Therefore, OJK issued a policy to prevent the fall of stock price.

Towards the end of third quarter, pressures in global financial market began to improve, despite debt market fluctuation. Throughout third quarter, net buying by foreign investors in debt market reached 11.18 trillion IDR.

Government bond price indicators showed a decline. Benchmark of government bond prices fell from 104.7 at the end of June 2013 to 96.64 at the end of September.

In aspect of issuers, OJK also recorded that there were 10 companies that filed statements of initial public offering (IPO). One company has got an effective letter, six companies are in process, while three others decided to postpone.

"The delay is affected by global economic condition, which is not conducive," Nurhaida added.

OJK also provided effective status to two companies that conducted the limited public offering worth 505.5 billion IDR, fell 97 percent compared to second quarter. Four companies are still in IPO registration process. Friska Yolandha/Mutia Ramadhani

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