Tag Archives: short selling
On 20 May 2020, FR AMF issued updated FAQs on the temporary prohibition on short-selling following FR AMF's announcement of the suspension of the measure on 18 May.
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On 18 May, ESMA noted non-renewal of national short-sale bans. ESMA notes non-renewal of the restrictions on short selling and similar transactions. Follows ESMA April 2020 issued positive opinions on ban extensions. Follows AIMA May 2020 issued joint letters to national authorities. Expiration of Bans Finanzmarktaufsicht (FMA) of Austria; Financial Securities, Markets Authority (FSMA) of…
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On 14 May 2020, Rulefinder reported temporary short selling bans effective today.
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On 28 April 2020, FR AMF issued proposed shareholder activism rules. The AMF has suggested several targeted measures regarding shareholder activism. Proposals Enhance transparency on stake-building by lowering the first legal notification threshold for substantial shareholding and making public any statutory threshold crossing reported to the company; Supplementing the reporting on net short positions by…
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On 28 April 2020, aosphere LLP's Rulefinder alerted clients to an extended short selling ban.
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On 17 April 2020, ESP CNMV issued updated FAQ document on the short selling ban. Half of the questions covered in late March 2020 have been supplemented or amended.
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