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Australia lifts shorting ban for non-financial institution securities


On Wednesday November 19, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission will lift its ban on covered short selling of securities issued by non-financial companies.

The ban on short selling financial institutions’ securities will remain in place until at least January 27, and the ban on...

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