On 18 July 2023, LIC FMA updated on lowered notification threshold for net positions. EC reviewed short selling reporting threshold appropriateness, amended Reg 236/2012 (SSR). EU Reg 2022/27 permanently changes the threshold for reporting significant net short selling in shares to competent authorities from 0.2% to 0.1%. Art 5(2) Reg 236/2012 replaced: reporting threshold is…
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Sweden – FI Fines for Late Short Selling Reporting
On 28 June 2021, SWE FI fined Squarepoint SEK 2mn for late short selling reporting. Squarepoint Ops LLC receives a fee for late short registration in 20 different issuers. Its short net positions in shares in 20 different issuers on 138 occasions reached or fell below relevant thresholds for reporting; for which it must pay…
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