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In The News
Washington Post – In a story about crypto prices plummeting, Healthy Markets Executive Director Tyler Gellasch is quoted saying “traditional […]
Washington Post – In a story about billionaire Elon Musk buying Twitter, Healthy Markets Executive Director Tyler Gellasch is quoted […]
Market Watch – In a story about Elon Musk becoming Twitter stocks largest shareholder, Healthy Markets Executive Director Tyler Gellasch […]
Reuters – In a story about potential SEC changes to market structure, Healthy Markets Executive Director Tyler Gellasch is quoted […]
WSJ – In a story about a presidential order regarding the oversight of crypto currencies, Healthy Markets Executive Director Tyler […]
Key Initiatives
Concentration and Competition The capital markets are built on the premise of robust competition. In recent years, however, rapid concentration […]
ATS Transparency Initiative: Improving Transparency and Venue Selection Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) have grown to become integral sources of liquidity […]
Benchmark Integrity Initiative: Managing Risks and Conflicts of Interest Millions of investors have placed trillions of dollars into investment products […]
Public Markets Initiative: Promoting Robust Capital Markets Healthy Markets is working to restore the depth and breadth of the US […]
Best Execution Initiative: Improving Transparency and Reducing Costs With the proliferation of technology-driven trading, it is more important than ever […]
Market Data Initiative: Addressing Conflicts of Interest, Complexity, and Costs Congress and regulators have long espoused the public’s need for […]
Order Routing Transparency Initiative: Improving Transparency, Broker Selection, and Execution Quality In recent years, Congressional hearings, best-selling books, press reports, […]
KEY COMMUNICATIONS WITH REGULATORS, CONGRESS, AND THE ADMINISTRATION: Healthy Markets regularly submits comment letters on regulatory filings and proposals. Here are the most recent – April 29, 2022 Healthy Markets supplement comments on three Securities and Exchange Commission proposals to promote transparency and market efficiencies by modernizing the reporting of beneficial ownership information. April 18, […]
Read MoreHealthy Markets is an investor-focused non-profit buy-side coalition looking to educate market participants and promote data-driven reforms to market structure. Our members have come together behind one basic principle: