Funcom temporarily suspended from Oslo Stock Exchange

Secret World developer Funcom was suspended from the Oslo Stock Exchange at 9am today.

The troubled company was charged with "suspicion of infringement of the provisions of the Securities Trading Act with regards to the financial information given to the market regarding The Secret World from August 2011 until the launch of the game in July 2012 and the two months following the launch".

The developer has also been accused of not maintaing the required log information of its business during that period on the stock exchange.

As of 12:30pm local time, however, the company has resumed trading.

Develop has more details.

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