Released 18 March 2013.

This report presents findings from the analytical work done by ASIC’s internal taskforces to assess the impact of dark liquidity and high-frequency trading on market quality and integrity.

This report:

• identifies and analyses specific trading attributes associated with dark liquidity and high-frequency trading;
• informs consumers and investors, market participants and listed companies about the markets in which they invest and raise capital; and
• provides background and supplementary information and analysis on selected issues identified by the two taskforces and discussed in Consultation Paper 202 Dark liquidity and high-frequency trading: Proposals (CP 202).

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