Well in fact my example. AWSL did do the same thing you suggested to offset the naked short abuse. The issued a restricted stock dividend. Twice. Each time when it was announced and when it neared the record date, the stock went back up dramatically.
The Cusip trick I do not believe works. But I have not tried it to be honest.
So are you a market maker or do you just represent one?
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