BBA: GUIDANCE ON MIFIR TRANSACTION REPORTING SHORT SELLING INDICATOR

The British Bankers' Association (BBA) have published new guidance on Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR) transaction reporting short selling requirements. The BBA explains that MiFIR transaction reporting introduces a number of new requirements, including a new field requiring the completion of a "short sale indicator" for transaction reports. Requiring firms to indicate whether a transaction is a short sale.