Proposed regulation means shorts going to the dogs?

Feb 10th, 2010 | Filed under: Hedge Fund Regulation, Today's Post | By: AAA Staff
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short sellingNot hedge fund managers, if our social and political climate continues down its current path.  In fact, hedge funds may have to go “commando” if things don’t change – leaving shorts to go to the dogs.

Short-sellers are facing new, more onerous restrictions, most notably a potential mandate to disclose their publicly held short positions on a regular and timely basis, called public short-selling disclosure requirements, or SSDRs. More…


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