In August of 2007, banks faced a freeze in funding liquidity from the asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) market. We … investigate how banks scrambled for liquidity in response to this freeze and its implications for corporate borrowing. Commercial …

We study the introduction of single-market liquidity provider incentives in fragmented securities markets. Specifically …, we investigate whether fee rebates for liquidity providers enhance liquidity on the introducing market and thereby … increase its competitiveness and market share. Further, we analyze whether single-market liquidity provider incentives increase …

effectiveness to manage excess volatility and to preserve liquidity. Specifically, we empirically analyze volatility and liquidity …. Unfortunately, this decrease in volatility comes at the cost of decreased liquidity. Regarding design parameters, we find tighter …