Prominent short sellers including Carson Block and Andrew Left are said to have received search warrants as part of an ongoing investigation into possible manipulation of stock prices.
Prominent short sellers including Carson Block and Andrew Left are said to have received search warrants as part of an ongoing investigation into possible manipulation of stock prices.
A government investigation and proposed rules aim to rein in investors who talk down stocks. But some argue abuse by activist short sellers isn’t as common as believed.
The activist short-seller behind Hindenburg Research has become known for research that sends companies’ stock sinking. He says he’s not in it just to move share prices.