Greece: Short-selling ban lifted

12.07.2013

The Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC) has decided to lift the short-selling ban for the shares of financial institutions listed on the Athens Exchange.

From 15 July 2013, the short-selling ban, previously set to apply until 31 July 2013, will no longer be in force.

This is further to our Marketflash M13020, dated 30 January 2013.

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