U.S. – SEC Releases Final Version of Tech Specification for Short Selling Form 13f-2

On 16 December 2024, the SEC released the final version of the technical specification for Form 13f-2, the new short selling rule in the U.S.

  • Form 13f-2 needs to be in XML format and submitted to EDGAR
  • 13f-2 short selling rule comes into effect on 2 January 2025
  • First short selling reporting date will be 14 February 2025