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Jul 27, 2010

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German Equity and Bond Underlyings: World-Wide Ban on Naked Short Sales came into Force on July 27, 2010

German lawmaker outlaws naked short sales in

  • equity underlyings and
  • bond underlyings (denominated in Euro)

listed on a German exchange and in certain credit derivatives, effective as of July 27, 2010. Intraday naked short sales are permitted. Transparency provisions on net short positions will come into force after a 20-month interim period on March 26, 2012.

The world-wide ban does not affect Eurex products at all.

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