Activist short selling involves betting against overvalued or fraudulent companies while publicly revealing research to drive share prices down. Investors use it to expose corporate misconduct or inflated valuations. Benefits typically accrue to short sellers who profit from price declines, though market transparency and investor awareness also gain from the practice.
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