Financial Regulations
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‘Dark pools’ threaten market governance of financial markets
The major stock exchanges need new methods of regulation because of "dark pools," trading platforms that allow trades to remain private for a short while, says Vanderbilt finance expert Yesha Yadav. Read MoreJul 14, 2016
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Panic-proofing, not preventing bubbles, should be focus of U.S. financial policy
A Vanderbilt law professor says Wall Street should be required to make a simple change to protect itself from runs on the market like that in 2008: eliminate the use of short-term debt to fund investments. Read MoreMay 9, 2016
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Regulators, private investors outpaced by algorithmic stock trading
Algorithms able to execute tens of thousands of trades in just fractions of a second are responsible for more than 70 percent of all equity trading volume in the United States. Read MoreApr 29, 2014
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Donald Kohn and other economic leaders to speak at Vanderbilt
Are financial markets more volatile or more efficient today than 25 years ago? Read MoreApr 26, 2012