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Non-Tech : Meet Gene, a NASDAQ Market Maker

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To: Don Pueblo who wrote (349)8/1/2000 6:53:11 PM
From: Janice Shell  Read Replies (1) of 1426
 
Do you suppose the two lead underwriters were short from the moment they opened the stock?

Correct me if I'm wrong, Chickie, and I don't even remember where this fragmentary memory, perhaps inaccurate, comes from, but: isn't shorting of an IPO prohibited for 30 days?

Technically, they're not marginable for 30 days...
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