crashes. They actually consume liquidity when it is most needed, even if they are rewarded by the exchange to provide … crash. In their place, slow traders provide liquidity, taking advantage of the discounted price. We thus uncover a trade …-off between the greater liquidity and efficiency provided by designated market makers in normal times, and the disruptive …

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 …

Do competition and incentives offered to designated market makers (DMMs) improve market liquidity? Using data from NYSE … Euronext Paris, we show that an exogenous increase in competition among DMMs leads to a significant decrease in quoted and … changes in rebates and requirements for DMMs, do not have any tangible effect on market liquidity. Our results are of …

number of public investors who trade it. Although these results match nicely with common notions of liquidity, one key … element is missing: liquidity also depends on (3) an asset s correlation with other securities. For example, if an illiquid … security is added, the liquidity of the non-market asset is still a decreasing function of volatility and an increasing …

for infrequently traded stocks, a negative effect on liquidity of slightly more active stocks, and increasing benefits for … liquidity of large and actively traded stocks. Consequently, being traded on multiple venues is not necessarily harmful for SME …

We revisit and extend the study by Chordia et al. (2014) which documents that, in recent years, increased liquidity has … characterised by positive trends in liquidity, there is no persuasive time-series and cross-sectional evidence for a negative link … between anomalies in market returns and liquidity. Thus, this proxy of arbitrage activity does not appear to be a key factor …

We revisit and extend the study by Chordia et al. (2014) which documents that, in recent years, increased liquidity has … characterised by positive trends in liquidity, there is no persuasive time-series and cross-sectional evidence for a negative link … between anomalies in market returns and liquidity. Thus, this proxy of arbitrage activity does not appear to be a key factor …