Could have been worse, say lawyers of Hong Kong shorting rules

Mar 3, 2010

A new rule announced by Hong Kong's regulators could be the first in a process of alignment with other jurisdictions.

Hong Kong's stock market regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission, conducted a survey in 2009 that has led it to change the monitoring of short selling in constituent stocks of the Hang Seng Index, H-shares index and certain other stocks, including financials.

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