One way to improve the liquidity of small stocks is to subsidize the providers of liquidity. These <p> subsidies take many forms such as informational advantages, priority in trading with incoming order flow, and fee rebates for limit order traders. In this study, we examine another type of subsidy...</p>

With augmented demands on power grids resulting in longer and larger blackouts <p> combined with heightened concerns of terrorist attacks, trading institutions and policy <p> makers have widened their search for systems that avoid market failure during these <p> disturbing events. We provide insight into...</p></p></p>

Many financial markets, including electronic limit order markets, assign designated liquidity providers (LPs). We study the experience of the Stockholm Stock Exchange, where listed firms contract directly with LPs. Our analysis offers insights regarding situations where designated liquidity...

"With augmented demands on power grids resulting in longer and larger blackouts combined with heightened concerns of terrorist attacks, trading institutions and policy makers have widened their search for systems that avoid market failure during these disturbing events. We provide insight into...

Since the affirmative obligations of liquidity providers are costly, electronic markets have struggled with the means of providing compensation to liquidity providers in return for assuming these obligations. This problem is acute for small stocks, which benefit most from the presence of...