George Soros Makes £10.5m Stock Market Bet Against WH Smith

(The Guardian) The British hedge fund run by George Soros has made a £10m stock market bet against retailer WH Smith, adding to short positions equivalent to more than £100m in UK-listed companies. SFM UK Management has nine publicly declared shorts in British firms, regulatory filings show. The 0.5% short position in WH Smith, opened on 19 November, was equivalent to £10.5m at the close of trading on Thursday.

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