IRELAND: Central Bank of Ireland publishes details on the registration process for reporting of Ireland short selling positions

Monday October 22 2012

The Central Bank of Ireland has published details of its requirements for the reporting of Ireland net short selling positions pursuant to Articles 5-8 of Regulation 236/2012 (The Short Selling Regulations) which will commence on 1 November.

Position holders must register with the Central Bank of Ireland prior to submitting their first notification. Registration should be completed by way of a scanned, signed copy of the registration form forwarded by email together with any applicable documentation at least two business days prior to the submission of the first notification.

Upon completion of the registration, the Central Bank of Ireland will email an identifier code to the position holder to be included on all notifications submitted thereafter. For further details on the registration process please click on the above link.

Information on the notification process will be published on the website of the Central Bank of Ireland in due course.

Please click here to download the registration form.