D. E. Shaw has taken a public short position equivalent to 0.50 percent of the capital in communications technology company Link Mobility and is therefore a new public short seller.
There are eight public short sellers in the company. In total, 7.86 percent of the capital in Link Mobility is shorted. D. E. Shaw is a New York-based global investment manager with quantitative and technology-driven strategies. The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority requires positions above 0.1 percent to be reported and short positions above 0.5 percent to be made public.