OREANDA-NEWS  On 29 September was announced, that the Federal Financial Markets Service of Russia (FFMS) lifted the ban on short selling, uncovered and margin trades imposed on September 22nd, 2008.

The FFMS also issued an instruction for the professional participants of the stock market to limit the leverage for margin and uncovered trades at the level 1:1. This rule shall be applied to all clients, including clients with increased risk level.

For further information, please contact the RTS Public Relations Department at +7(495)705-9031, 500-3840.