Piotr Dworczak

Piotr Dworczak

Institution

Northwestern University

PhD Year

2017

Phone

650-933-7396

Email

piotr.dworczak@northwestern.edu

FTG Membership

Member

Website

https://sites.northwestern.edu/dworczak/

Featured Work

Aug 11, 2023

Piotr Dworczak, Maren Vairo | Working Paper No. 00125-00

What type of transparency in OTC markets?

Financial over-the-counter markets have been traditionally very opaque. Recent regulation promotes transparency in some of these markets by lowering search costs, allowing traders to request quotes from multiple dealers at the same time (pre-trade transparency), and requiring public disclosure of past transactions (post-trade transparency). We evaluate these policies using a dynamic trading model with adverse selection. We show that post-trade transparency improves upon the opaque...