Why stock, ETF, and bond trades are optimized to settle in less than a day, allowing investors quicker access to their cash and securities. What are the benefits and costs of optimization in the relentless drive for cheaper, faster, and more profitable. Topics covered include: Show Notes About the ‘T+1’ Rule Making US Stocks Settle in a Day by Lydia Beyoud and Greg Ritchie—Bloomberg SEC Chair Gensler Statement on Upcoming Implementation of T+1 Settlement Cycle—SEC What … [Read more...]
228: How Tokenization Will Radically Change Investing
How distributed ledger technology and tokenized assets will increase liquidity, transparency and fractionalization, allowing investors to purchase very small, liquid positions in real estate, private companies, art and other assets. In this episode you’ll learn: What is the financial industry mechanism for how stock ownership is tracked.Why a central depository for stock shares leads to challenges in figuring out who owns what and calculating the results of proxy votes.How … [Read more...]
