This paper presents a two stage trading model of a competitive dealership market. In the first stage, one among a group of risk averse market makers executes a public trade which contains some information. Details of this trade are not publicly disclosed. In the second stage, an inter-dealer...

In dealership markets disclosure of size and price details of public trades is typically incomplete. We examine whether full and prompt disclosure of public-trade details improves the welfare of a risk-averse investor. We analyse a model of dealership market where a market maker first executes a...