Archive for December, 2007

Data Shows Heavy Airline-stock Short Selling

Posted on December 27, 2007. Filed under: Conspiracy Theory Anyone? |

Berthelsen: Data Shows Heavy Airline-stock Short Selling
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
PDF, 168K (http://physics911.ca/pdf/2001/berthelsen_short_selling.pdf)
From http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2001/09/22/BU27558.DTL :
[edit]Data shows heavy airline-stock short selling
[edit]Christian Berthelsen
San Francisco Chronicle Staff Writer
September 22nd 2001
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In another sign that some investors speculated against the stocks of airlines whose jets were used in terrorist attacks on New York and the Pentagon, there was [...]

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SHORT SELLING: Introduction

Posted on December 27, 2007. Filed under: Short Selling Defined |

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Short Selling: Introduction
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Short Selling, Death Spiral Convertibles and The Profitability of Stock Manipulation

Posted on December 27, 2007. Filed under: Stock Manipulation? |

SHORT SELLING, DEATH SPIRAL CONVERTIBLES, AND
THE PROFITABILITY OF STOCK MANIPULATION

John D. Finnerty
Professor of Finance, Fordham University
March 2005
John D. Finnerty
Fordham University Graduate School of Business
113 West 60th Street
New York, NY 10023
Tel: 212-599-1640
Fax: 212-599-1242
e-mail: finnerty@finnecon.com

SHORT SELLING, DEATH SPIRAL CONVERTIBLES, AND
THE PROFITABILITY OF STOCK MANIPULATION
Abstract

The SEC recently adopted Regulation SHO to tighten restrictions on short selling and curb
abusive [...]

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FINANCIAL SERVICES AUTHORITY: SHORT SELLING

Posted on December 27, 2007. Filed under: Short Selling Defined |

Discussion Paper

Financial Services Authority

Short selling

October 2002

17
 

1 Executive summary
2 Introduction
3 Short selling in practice
4 Regulatory assessment
5 Options for change
6 Conclusions and next steps

Annex A: Links to the securities lending market

Annex B: Settlement discipline rules

Annex C: List of questions

Contents

© The Financial Services Authority 2002

Copies of this discussion paper are available for download from our
website – www.fsa.gov.uk
Alternatively, paper [...]

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Posted on December 27, 2007. Filed under: Uncategorized |

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