U.S. bankers urge SEC to probe short sales, reduce 'abusive' trading
https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-bankers-urge-sec-probe-short-sales-reduce-abusive-trading-2023-05-05/
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U.S. bankers urge SEC to probe short sales, reduce 'abusive' trading
The American Bankers Association on Thursday urged federal regulators to investigate a spate of significant short sales of publicly traded banking equities that it said were "disconnected from the underlying financial realities."