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INFO 95

Requirements for disclosure and reporting of short sales

ASIC Market Advice - 7 April 2011. This is Information Sheet 95 (INFO 95).

In plain English

INFO 95 explains the disclosure and reporting rules for short selling activities in Australia’s financial markets.

ASIC’s INFO 95, released on 7 April 2011, outlines requirements for disclosing and reporting short sales. It applies to persons engaging in short selling. The guidance clarifies obligations under the Corporations Act. It details what must be reported and when. This information sheet remains current.

Why it matters

If your business engages in short selling, understand INFO 95. Failing to comply with disclosure and reporting obligations could lead to regulatory scrutiny. Ensure your processes align with ASIC’s expectations.

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Source: https://www.asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/markets/short-selling/requirements-for-disclosure-and-reporting-of-short-sales/. Rules Mate indexes + summarises; always verify against the regulator's live publication.