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  Despite Stupendous Win on Adani, India Short-Selling Boom Unlikely
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Opaque corporate ownership, poor governance and weak regulatory oversight make Asia, a tempting opportunity for short-sellers, said analysts and investors.Hindenburg's bold bet against Adani could be seen as a template to its peers, as short-sellers look beyond the traditional markets for new targets that have seen a meteoric rise in stock values in the last few years.\"The report and subsequent media coverage means that a variety of investors who haven't been present in India may start looking at India,\" said Shriram Subramanian, founder of Bengaluru-based corporate governance and proxy advisory firm InGovern Research Services.It is rare for investors to take short positions in securities of Indian companies. 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