Short selling – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca The best news source for Canadian financial advisors. Investments, financial markets, insurance, practice management, tax and estate planning Thu, 08 Dec 2022 20:19:12 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://phoenix.advisor.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2018/05/cropped-advisor-ico-32x32.png Short selling – Advisor's Edge https://phoenix.advisor.ca 32 32 Regulators consult on short-selling rules https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/regulators-consult-on-short-selling-rules/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 20:19:12 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=217825 CSA and IIROC consider possible reforms amid persistent but unsupported negative perceptions about short-selling

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IIROC takes aim at naked shorts https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/iiroc-takes-aim-at-naked-shorts/ Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:10:26 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=212880 SRO provides guidance on short covering expectations

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Shorting your way to a green economy https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/shorting-your-way-to-a-green-economy/ Wed, 15 Jun 2022 17:57:50 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=210709 Short selling can encourage management to undertake more sustainable strategies, says the Managed Funds Association

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Tall tales on social media complicate activist short-selling review https://phoenix.advisor.ca/magazine-archives_/advisors-edge_/tall-tales-on-social-media-complicate-activist-short-selling-review/ Tue, 11 May 2021 13:30:37 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=194875 A CSA consultation has become more interesting after the GameStop saga

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Pot company must pay Scotia Capital for takeover defence work https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/pot-company-must-pay-scotia-capital-for-takeover-defence-work/ Mon, 08 Mar 2021 20:51:50 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=192387 The Superior Court of Justice ordered Aphria to pay $1.5M

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CSA launches consultation on activist short-selling https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/csa-launches-consultation-on-activist-short-selling/ Thu, 03 Dec 2020 19:00:40 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=188986 Issuers have complained that it's too easy to publicly attack companies in an effort to drive down their stocks

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Short-selling bans don’t work, paper finds https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/short-selling-bans-dont-work-paper-finds/ Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:06:18 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=179517 Regulators in Canada have defended the practice of short-selling

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CSA, IIROC won’t intervene to prevent short-selling https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/csa-iiroc-wont-intervene-to-prevent-short-selling/ Thu, 09 Apr 2020 18:36:22 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=178575 The regulators say short-selling represents a small percentage of market activity

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Interpreting short-seller reports https://phoenix.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/interpreting-short-seller-reports/ Fri, 25 Oct 2019 17:00:43 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=171367 Why advisors should use their intuition

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Court rules against hedge fund’s request for IIROC trading data https://phoenix.advisor.ca/news/industry-news/court-rules-against-hedge-funds-request-for-iiroc-trading-data/ Mon, 07 Jan 2019 21:01:33 +0000 https://www.advisor.ca/?p=160262 Case concerns trading of Concordia International shares

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