listed – adj. to be among the companies that are traded on a stock exchange
de-leverage – v. (financial term) to reduce the amount of debt owed
margin lending – n. lending for investment purposes; lending part of the money owed in order to make a stock transaction
regulators – n. government officials who have power to make and enforce rules
curb – v. to limit; to reduce or discourage
trend – n. the general direction in which something is going