Short Sale Rule

The SEC has now made permanent - with a few tweaks - some of the temporary steps it took last year to quell naked shorting ...

This is a July 2009 final rule from the SEC making permanent the so-called temporary rule 204T adopted in the fall of 2008 as an ...

Total fails-to-deliver shares in the first quarter 2009 totaled 21.6 billion. While some may complain this is still too high, consider that the fails for ...

A new report from the Government Accountability Office finds the SEC's Reg SHO had at least a temporary effect to reduce the number of securities ...

The tables weren't circular but the discussion was lengthy at the SEC's roundtable on short selling last week, in which speakers gave Commissioners various opinions ...

You'll find scores of questions the SEC has for the industry in its proposed short selling rule. The questions show the agency wishes to be ...

The hubbub around short selling has persuaded the SEC to possibly adopt a new rule. The Commission voted unanimously April 8 to propose a rule ...

Reinstate the uptick rule. Leave short selling to the market. Come up with a new solution to what some see as the plusses and perils ...

In a bipartisan letter timed to next week’s Commission meeting addressing short selling, six senators are urging SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro to oversee the reinstatement ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board responded to calls in Congress and on Wall Street to relax its mark-to-market rules. This week FASB, meeting in Philadelphia, ...