Forecasting ability of several parameterizations of ACD models are compared to benchmark linear autoregressions for inter-trade durations. The estimation of parametric ACD models requires both the choice of a conditional density for durations and the specification of a functional form for the...

This paper is set to investigate the existence of spillover effects for the trading process of correlated financial instruments. While the main literature in price impact models has focused mainly on multivariate processes for a unique asset, we argue that transitory spillover effects in such...

The focus of this paper is on the study of the drivers of a cross market arbitrage profit. Many papers have investigated the risk of trading arbitrage opportunities and the empirical existence of these events at the high frequency level for different markets. But none of the previous work has...

This research examines the perception that the AIM market is riskier than the Official List market in comparable stocks. The empirical analysis uses high frequency data for January 2000 to December 2004 on 533 AIM stocks and 264 comparable Official List stocks. Risk is measured in a variety of...

MTS Time Series: Market and Data Description for the European Bond and Repo Database Alfonso Dufour and Frank Skinner MTS Time Series is a new source of high frequency and daily data for European fixed income markets. For the first time academic researchers and market practitioners have...

We study the contribution of liquidity to time-series dynamics and cross-sectional variations of Euro area sovereign bond yield spreads. We consider a large sample period covering both the global financial crisis and the European sovereign crisis. Using intraday trade and quote data we construct...

We study the impact that lower complexity in bank securitisations has on mortgage quality before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. We find that mortgages issued after the introduction of the new European regulation in 2018 that aims to reduce deal complexity are characterised by up to 0.10%...