MSRB Announces Formation of Market Structure Group and Hires New Chief Economist

The MSRB announced the creation of a Market Structure Department and hired a new Chief Economist.

The MSRB stated that the new department will consolidate its activities related to market structure and transparency, economic analysis, research, and industry operations.

The MSRB also hired David H. Saltiel to serve as its new Chief Economist. Mr. Saltiel will oversee the economic analysis of MSRB's rulemaking and market transparency initiatives, as well as conduct related statistical, econometric and financial analysis.

See: Press Release.