execution speed and cost. Central dealers provide immediacy by pre-arranging fewer trades and holding larger inventory. However …, trading costs increase strongly with dealer centrality. Investors with strong liquidity need trade with central dealers and at … times of market-wide illiquidity. Central dealers thus serve as liquidity providers of last resort. …

double the roundtrip markups to investors compared to peripheral dealers. In turn, central dealers provide immediacy by …

largest capital market for state and municipal issuers. Prior research has documented tax, credit, liquidity, and segmentation … effects in municipal bonds. Recent regulatory initiatives to improve transparency have made granular trade data available to …

Traditional liquidity measures can provide a false impression of the liquidity and stability of financial market … show that a standard measure of liquidity, the effective bid-ask spread, dramatically underestimates the true cost of … immediacy because it does not account for failed attempts to trade. The true cost of immediacy is substantially higher than the …

). • Considering Management of Liquidity Issues, banks should carefully consider Collateral Management in case of liquidity issues (e …

hot markets, with low offer price, low-reputation underwriters or no VC backing face higher liquidity frictions, higher …

Spanish stock exchange and the liquidity of their stocks for the period of 2000 to 2010. Liquidity around the announcement day … is analyzed using different liquidity measures proposed by the equity market literature. The study also examines the … factors that determine the intensity of the announcement’s effect on liquidity. The evidence shows that both positive and …

more sensitive to a liquidity-risk factor. Our results imply that information asymmetry has a substantial effect on asset … prices and that a primary channel linking asymmetry to prices is liquidity. …

I study a model of market-liquidity provision by levered intermediaries that, besides operating trading desks, run … deposit-taking franchises. Levered intermediaries’ heightened incentive to absorb risk helps to counteract liquidity …. However, liquidity provision may also overshoot, leading to unhealthy price bubbles and causing asset origination to become …