Short selling instruments and related material
The FSA’s 30 day review of the short-selling measures resulted in one change which has now been implemented. From 31 October 2008 once disclosure of a short position has been made, additional disclosures will only be required when that short position changes.
Instruments
Short selling (No 5) Instrument 2009 [PDF] - 14 January 2009
Short Selling (No 4) Instrument 2008 [PDF] - Issued 29 October
Short Selling (No 3) Instrument 2008 - Final Version [PDF] - Issued 23 September
Short selling (No 2) Instrument 2008 - Plain version of new short selling rules without highlighted changes [PDF] - Issued 18 September 2008
Short selling (No 2) Instrument 2008 - Full version of new short selling rules with highlighted changes [PDF] - Issued 18 September
Related documents
Short selling – frequently asked questions v.2 [PDF] - 19 January 2009
Rights issue short selling rules FAQs [PDF] - 20 June 2008
Short selling – frequently asked questions v.2 [PDF] - 19 January 2009
Short selling - Frequently asked questions [PDF] - 14 January 2009
Short Selling (No2) Instrument 2008 - FAQs Version 5 [PDF] - updated 25 November 2008
Public Statement on the 30 day review of FSA's short selling measures - 22 October 2008
TR-4 - Form for short position disclosure - Version 2 [DOC] - updated 26 September
List of UK incorporated banks and insurers in connection with Short selling (No 5) Instrument 2009 [PDF] - updated 6 February 2009
Press release: FSA statement on short positions in financial stocks - 18 September 2008
