Regulatory and Tax Aspects of Short Selling

Journal
Author
Krause, M.; Weiser, B.
Country
Germany
Published Date
Issue
Finance and Capital Markets (formerly Derivatives & Financial Instruments) 2011 (Volume 13), No. 2
FormatPDF
EUR
45
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50 (VAT excl.)

Various aspects of short selling have attracted much attention in the recent years, especially merger and acquisition strategies and tax effects. This article briefly summarizes the historical development, and looks at the most recent regulatory and tax aspects of short selling.