Washington, D.C. – The Healthy Markets Association (HMA) applauds the Securities and Exchange Commission for proposing several new rules designed to better protect investors, and promote more fair, orderly, and efficient markets. HMA has long advocated for reforms to order execution disclosures, improved transparency and access to better-priced orders, order-by-order competition, and enhancements to best […]
October 28, 2022 Washington, DC – Today, the Healthy Markets Association and CFA Institute released a joint statement regarding the October 26th adoption by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of new rules for tailored reports for fund shareholders. “We at CFA Institute believe that these rules are a significant step towards providing investors with […]
Washington, DC (PRWEB) September 1, 2022 Today, the Healthy Markets Association, an investor-focused not-for-profit coalition focused on improving the capital markets, announced that James Andrus and Professor Gina-Gail Fletcher have been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr. Andrus is Interim Managing Investment Director of Sustainable Investments at CalPERS. He is recognized internationally as a […]
On February 17th, the Healthy Markets Association submitted a letter to the U.S. House Financial Services Committee in advance of the Committee’s February 18th hearing, Game Stopped? Who Wins and Loses When Short Sellers, Social Media, and Retail Investors Collide. Read the full letter here. In light of GameStop trading and other “meme” stock moves, investors, companies, executives, creditors, workers, […]
On November 19, 2019, the Healthy Markets Association released its ground-breaking Research Practices Questionnaire. The Research Practices Questionnaire is intended to assist asset owners and asset managers in assessing the conflicts of interest and costs attendant with their service providers’ research practices. By way of background, for more than two decades, investors and their trade […]
Today, the Healthy Markets Association announced the appointment of Amy McGarrity to its Board of Directors. Ms. McGarrity serves as the Chief Investment Officer of Colorado PERA, a member of Healthy Markets. “Amy is a powerful voice for pensioners,” said Tyler Gellasch, Executive Director of Healthy Markets. “We welcome her expertise and perspective, as we […]
PR Web On Thursday, March 7, 2019, the Healthy Markets Association released a ground-breaking report on improving oversight of benchmark-linked investments. Millions of investors have placed trillions of dollars into investment products that are linked to benchmarks for interest rates, foreign exchange rates, equities prices, and countless other reference points. These benchmark-linked investment products range from […]
NEW YORK (PRWEB) FEBRUARY 22, 2018 Today, the Healthy Markets Association announced the expansion of its Board of Directors and appointment of three new members, Stuart George, Don Pontes, Jr., and Ray Ross. The new board members are representatives of Healthy Markets members, Macquarie Investment Management, Americas; California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS); and Clearpool, respectively. […]
Today, the Healthy Markets Association announced the release of its newest report, US Equity Market Data: How Conflicts of Interest Overwhelm an Outdated Regulatory Model and Market Participants. The [INSERT LINK TO PRODUCT ] 80-page Report provides a comprehensive review of the regulatory framework, uses, and costs for both public and private US equity market data. […]
Today, the Healthy Markets Association, an investor-focused not-for-profit coalition focused on improving the capital markets, announced the addition of three new members, as well as the launch of its groundbreaking Market Analytics Platform. The platform, which is a project of the Healthy Markets Research Institute (HMRI), is expected to be operational in Q2 2017. Healthy […]