The Impact of Data-Based Models on Financial Markets

Ed Blount, Executive Director, Center for the Study of Financial
Market Evolution, discusses how data-based models can be used to
change the negative views of financial markets that are held by
some bank customers and regulators, especially in the wake of the
pandemic. References: 1. Malfeasance, defined as "Evil-doing; the
doing of that which ought not to be done; wrongful conduct,
especially official misconduct; violation of a public trust or
obligation; specifically, the doing of an act which is positively
unlawful or wrongful, in contradistinction to misfeasance, or the
doing of a lawful act in a wrongful manner." American Heritage
Dictionary, at https://www.wordnik.com/words/malfeasance 2. Hu,
Edwin and Mitts, Joshua and Sylvester, Haley, The Index-Fund
Dilemma: An Empirical Study of the Lending- Voting Tradeoff
(December 22, 2020). NYU Law and Economics Research Paper No. 20-52
, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No. 647, Available at
SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3673531 or
http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3673531 Have a smart phone or
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