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To: Kevin Collins who wrote (147)4/1/1999 10:41:00 PM
From: CatLady  Respond to of 588
 
If you have an offshore account ( I don't ) you can short anything, anytime. But it's really broker policy, not law, that prevents shorts before the security is marginable. Some full service brokers will allow shorting IPOs and BBs, but you have to put up 100% cash.