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04 Mar 2021
4 min to read

Machine Learning, Market Manipulation, and Collusion on Capital Markets: Why the ‘Black Box’ Matters

Alessio Azzutti | Wolf-Georg Ringe, Faculty of Law | H. Siegfried Stiehl

A growing body of legal research is dedicated to investigating the implications of financial technology and innovation for the application of existing financial law and regulation to achieve basic...

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  • Financial Regulation
22 Jan 2018

Post MiFID II, Dark Trading Should Return to Basics

Haoxiang Zhu | Carole Comerton-Forde

On January 3, 2018, the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, or MiFID II, became effective across EU member states. This comprehensive and far-reaching regulation will shape European...

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  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Regulation
06 Sep 2017

Cybernetic Market Manipulation

Tom Lin

As financial markets become ever more driven by information technology and artificial intelligence, they also become more susceptible to new methods of market manipulation. With these new methods of...

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  • Financial Regulation
12 Jul 2016

MiFID II: Regulating High Frequency Trading, Other Forms of Algorithmic Trading and Direct Electronic Market Access

Danny Busch

INTRODUCTION Is high frequency trading (‘HFT’) good or bad for the market? Michael Lewis, in his recent book Flash Boys, paints a far from positive picture of HFT. HFT or flash traders use such...

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