HFT, dark pools have hurt confidence: survey

Apr 29, 2014

More than half of institutions say alternative trading venues have eroded market efficiency, weakening the "buy-and-hold culture" and shortening their investment horizons.

HFT, dark pools have hurt confidence: survey

Asset owners, fund houses and distributors globally, including in Asia, have raised concerns that high-frequency trading (HFT) is eroding market efficiency and integrity, according to a new survey. It concludes they are changing their investment behaviour as a result of a loss in confidence.

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