On 9 May 2023, Rulefinder alerted subscribers to new temporary short selling ban in S Korea. Short selling ban will be effective 10 May 2023.
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8 May 2023 – Norway FI Fines 6 for Illegal Short Selling
Norway FI Fines 6 Companies for Illegal Short Selling
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S Korea – FSS Action Against Short Selling
On 2 May 2023, SK FSS issued a plan to eradicate illegal short selling. SK FSS said it will dispel investors' distrust in short selling by expanding investigations on unfair short selling transactions, active inspection of malicious naked short selling. Follows SK FSC December 2020 updated passage of bill re illegal short selling. Measures Will…
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U.S. – Short Selling Specialist Targets Icahn Enterprises
Short selling specialist Hindenburg Research has revealed it has taken out a wager against Carl Icahn's Icahn Enterprises after alleging that the business has inflated the value of its investments and is running a "Ponzi-like economic structure" structure.
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Rulefinder Alerts to New Temporary Short Selling Bans
On 28 April 2023, Rulefinder provided alerts to new temporary short selling bans in S Korea. These short selling bans will be in effect on 1 May 2023.
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Reports on Increased Short Selling Abound
Several news reports have indicated that various hedge funds have increased their short selling. London-headquartered hedge fund major Marshall Wace has established big short positions against several UK retailer; Citadel is betting against Deliveroo and has opened up a £27 million short position against the food delivery company, representing around 1.4% of the £1.9 billion…
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