MFA submitted a letter to the U.K. Financial Services Authority in response to its proposed short selling disclosure measures, recommending […]
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MFA Letter to UK Financial Services Authority to Proposed Short Selling Disclosure Measures05.08.09
MFA submitted a letter to the U.K. Financial Services Authority in response to its proposed short selling disclosure measures, recommending […]
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