The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has weighed in on the current state of the financial markets and whether they are fair to investors, Bloomberg reports. In recommendations in a working paper published on Wednesday, the Chicago Fed proposes implementing limits on high-frequency trading firms and incentives to bring more buying and selling into public view.
The working paper, written by John McPartland, a senior professional in the bank’s economic research department, proposes nine measures that it says “would likely restore the perception of fairness and balance to market participants that would be willing to expose their resting orders to market risk for more than fleeting milliseconds.”
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]