UK's Close Brothers plunges on short-seller report
16/03/2026 16:24
** Shares of British Lender Close Brothers' CBRO.L shares fall as much as 18.8% to 337.2 pence ** Lowest one-day pct loss since March 18, 2025 ** Short seller Viceory Research says it is short CBRO ** Short seller says it believes co has "systematically" misrepresented its exposure to FCA's forthcoming Motor Finance Consumer Redress Scheme ** CBRO shares rose 121.2% in 2025 (Reporting by Unnamalai L in Bengaluru) ((Unnamalai.L@thomsonreuters.com;))