June 21, 2022
For investors holding EU securities — the long and short of it
Take note that this month ESMA released an updated list of sanctions applicable to Short Selling Regulation violations, as well as an updated Practical Guide on how to notify regulators for threshold interests held on the long side. Here are the official publications:
· EU SSR sanctions: https://www.esma.europa.eu/document/administrative-measures-and-sanctions-applicable-in-member-states-infringements-short
· Practical Guide to long notifications: https://www.esma.europa.eu/document/practical-guide-notifications-major-holdings-under-transparency-directive