Reports alleging fraud at Chinese firms by whistleblowing short sellers, such as Muddy Waters LLC, are likely to do more harm than good
Moratoriums extended in Spain and Italy
Study finds “serious unintended consequences” of disclosing individual managers’ positions to the market
Adopting U.S. rules would add increase industry costs with no benefit to Canadian investors
Canadian regulators looking for cost effective framework for regulating short sales
SIFMA unconvinced rule will benefit investors
Mutual fund managers say shorting gives them added flexibility, but, as one manager says, “You need the temperament for it”
Regulator seeks comment on alternative uptick rule
Measure designed to improve market transparency
The Financial Services Authority has indefinitely extended its disclosure regime for significant net short positions in financial sector stocks, the U.K. regulator said Friday.The new disclosure regime was due to expire on June 30. It requires disclosure if a net short position exceeds 0.25% of a company’s issued shared capital or increases by 0.1% bands […]