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Commentary
Content posted in December 2009
Potential and Unintended Consequences of the Financial Transaction Tax
Commentary  |  12/21/2009  | 
The FTT may create natural incentives for financial services companies to move overseas, just as their manufacturing brethren has done over the past two decades.
Dark Pools, Derivatives and HFT Top Buy Side's Regulatory Agenda
Commentary  |  12/18/2009  | 
Buy-side traders oppose regulations that hinder high-frequency trading and reduce liquidity in dark pools, but they welcome heightened oversight of derivatives.
Aligning Washington and Wall Street
Commentary  |  12/15/2009  | 
Wall Street and Washington are misaligned. If we want this country to continue to grow, this needs to be changed now.
2010 Technology Forecast Is Anyone's Best Guess
Commentary  |  12/1/2009  | 
With the economy sending mixed signals, predicting how capital markets firms will spend their technology dollars is a difficult, though not impossible, task.
HFT Firms Not Better or Worse, Just Different
Commentary  |  12/1/2009  | 
HFT firms are inherently no better or worse than other market participants, they are just different and institutional investors need to adjust their trading strategies accordingly.


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