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Matteo Aquilina
Matteo Aquilina is a manager in the FCA Economics Department and represents it at ESMA’s Committee for Economic and Market Analysis (CEMA). Before this he worked in consultancy. He holds an MSc in Economics for Development from Oxford, and a PhD in Economics from the University of Rome.
Why benchmarks are turning a corner
Regulated benchmarks appear more accurate and markets are benefitting. To understand why, look no further than your nearest used-car showroom.
Multiple authors
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2 mins
Dark trading and market quality
Moderate levels of activity in UK dark pools appear to support market quality in equities.
Article
4 mins
The power of benchmarks
In 2015, the ICE swap rate was brought under the regulatory umbrella. The result seems to be a more efficient market.
Multiple authors
Article
5 mins