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European Securities and Markets Authority: ESMA consults on delegated acts for short-selling regulation and credit default swaps

( February 15, 2012, 14:16 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Securities and Markets Authority proposed how to define a hedging transaction and how to calculate the net holding among related parties with differing long and short positions, as part of implementing the EU short-selling law. The draft of advice to the European Commission, which has authority to set the detailed rules, also covers reporting thresholds for short positions in government bonds and the conditions for severe market declines or adverse developments that can trigger shorting bans.The text of the statement follows. Click the attachment at bottom for the full proposal....

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