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The SEC’s equities overhaul: Necessary plumbing changes or a liquidity drain?

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If firms can employ better technology to profitably provide tighter spreads for the most liquid securities, then we should encourage, not thwart, that evolution.”

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Unpacking the 20 most impact financial regulations from the last 20 years

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These measures included mandates for constraints on proprietary trading (known as the Volcker Rule), and enhanced supervision of derivatives markets, as well as increased capital reserves. These measures aim to mitigate liquidity risks and bolster banks’ ability to meet their obligations during market disruptions.