Episode 16: Muddy Waters’ Carson Block on UK short-selling overhaul

March 23, 2023

Carson Block is founder of Austin-based activist short-selling firm Muddy Waters
He has submitted evidence to the UK consultation on short-selling
Listen to the interview below. AFI Pro and Executive members can access further analysis here

Activist short-seller Carson Block appeared in episode 16 of the AFI podcast, giving his views on the UK’s post-Brexit review of short-selling regulation, why he thinks Europe was wrong to intervene after the crisis and the outlook for Muddy Waters and his strategy in 2023.

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