The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
The trading floor at Nairobi Securities Exchange. (Photo: Beverlyne Musili/Standard)
You will soon be able to sell shares of a company which you do not directly own if the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) introduces short selling.
A short sell is where you borrow shares of a company, sell them in anticipation that their prices will fall and when they do, pay back your lender and remain with the profit.
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