Stock-Connect gets short selling 03 March 2015Hong Kong Reporter: Mark Dugdale
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Short selling of certain Shanghai-listed A shares is now permitted through the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme.
Some 414 securities could be sold short through Stock Connect from 2 March, including Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, KPC Pharmaceuticals and state media website People.cn.
Naked short selling is prohibited for northbound trading under Stock Connect’s .
Stock Connect, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing’s mutual market access programme with the Shanghai Stock Exchange, launched in November last year.
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