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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Equity Regulatory Alert #2008 - 34
SEC Announces Extension of Emergency Short Sale Order through October 17, 2008

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Updated: 10:00 p.m. ET

What you need to know:

  • The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a statement detailing an extension of the Emergency Short Sale Order. As extended, the Order will continue until three business days after Congress enacts legislation designed to stabilize the credit markets and financial system or October 17, 2008, whichever comes sooner.
  • Please refer to the SEC Press Release 2008-235 for complete details.

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