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BLOGS. October 10, 2018

Reporting of Short Positions in Singapore Securities

After the 2008 financial crisis, we’ve been observing a surge in reporting rules set by the regulatory authorities and IOSCO (International Organisation of Securities Commission). These rules are designed to help identify disparities in trading methodologies; especially those followed in short sells, because of the potential for undesirable effects on market participants’ trading attitudes and to avoid market turbulences.