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Adapted from an enlightening [http://blogs.reuters.com/financial-regulatory-forum/2012/12/04/europes-naked-short-selling-ban-leaves-investors-with-skin-in-the-game/ Reuters blog]:
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[[File:Stock lending.jpg|450px|thumb|center|Some covered shorts, yesterday.]]
}}Adapted from an enlightening [http://blogs.reuters.com/financial-regulatory-forum/2012/12/04/europes-naked-short-selling-ban-leaves-investors-with-skin-in-the-game/ Reuters blog]:


These have been significantly affected by the [[EU Short Selling Regulations]] introduced in 2012.
These have been significantly affected by the [[EU Short Selling Regulations]] introduced in 2012.
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*Borrowed sufficient shares to settle the short trade;
*Borrowed sufficient shares to settle the short trade;
*Entered into a binding agreement to borrow those shares; or
*Entered into a binding agreement to borrow those shares; or
*Has an arrangement with a third party (known as a “[[Locate]]") under which the third party has confirmed that the shares have been located and there is a reasonable expectation that they will be delivered.
*Has an arrangement with a third party (known as a “[[Locate]]) under which the third party has confirmed that the shares have been located and there is a reasonable expectation that they will be delivered.
===Finbarr Saunders===
I know what you’re thinking: are you seriously telling me you’re passing up the opportunity to make some sort of louche ''double entendre'' in an article about naked shorts?


The guts of the short selling notices are [[short selling notices|here]]


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===[[Finbar Saunders]]===
I know what you’re thinking: are you seriously telling me you’re passing up the opportunity to make some sort of louche ''[[double entendre]]'' in an article about naked shorts? I bet you ''[[never knew’d]]'' that kind of thing could happen. I call it a ''[[cut-off]]''.