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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.” At its core, the real issue revolves around who the markets should benefit – the vast majority of institutional and retail investors, or a narrow subset of powerful intermediaries.

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

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In a wider sense, Basel III impacted financial market by promoting greater stability, resilience, and risk management within the banking sector. This has resulted in a range of operational and legal challenges, as well as potential basis risk between Libor and RFR-based contracts.