FSA feedback statement confirms short-selling disclosure approach
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has issued a feedback statement confirming its strategy for enhanced transparency and disclosure of significant short positions in all equities.
The regulator has held back from implementing a permanent regime, saying it will work with supervisors towards international agreement on future requirements, maintaining its current set of rules for the time being.
The FSA requires market disclosures of net short positions of 0.25% or more of the issued share
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