BUY-SIDE ATTACK: MARKET AND REGULATORS JOIN FORCES IN DEFENCE OF HFT

In Compliance Complete, Nathan Lynch reports on a report from the Industry Super Network (ISN) on HFT, which claims that “HFT is costing Australian investors more than A$1.6 billion each year.”
In the article, Mike Aitken, CEO of the CMCRC, provides insights into the real issues with HFT and explains that regulators should really be focusing on ‘Ultra-HFTs’ , a subset of traders operating at very high speed but with very little capital.
Author: Nathan Lynch
Source: Compliance Complete