"Unless the definition of what is an eligible 'long' position is expanded to cover the ways in which both financial institutions and non-financial companies can gain 'long' exposures to these various markets, any new legislation will be conceptually flawed."

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"Unless the definition of what is an eligible 'long' position is expanded to cover the ways in which both financial institutions and non-financial companies can gain 'long' exposures to these various markets, any new legislation will be conceptually flawed."

--A statement from Rolls-Royce, on the potential impact that new European short selling rules could have on both financial institutions and corporates.

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