Tālis Putniņš

Research Associate

Tālis Putniņš is a lecturer at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.  His research interests include financial market integrity, market manipulation, short selling, partial detection modelling and topics in market microstructure.  He actively presents his research at international conferences and universities in Europe, Australia, Asia and the US.

Education

Ph.D. in economics, University of Sydney (2010)

Bachelor of Engineering with First Class Honours, University of Adelaide (2005)

Bachelor of Finance, University of Adelaide (2005)

Research interests

Integrity of financial markets, market manipulation, insider trading, market microstructure, partial-detection modelling, short selling, trader anonymity.

Recent peer reviewed publications

Why do traders choose to trade anonymously? (with Carole Comerton-Forde and Kar Mei Tang), 2010, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (in press).

Measuring closing price manipulation (with Carole Comerton-Forde), 2010, Journal of Financial Intermediation (in press).

Naked short sales and fails-to-deliver: An overview of clearing and settlement procedures for stock trades in the USA, 2010, Journal of Securities Operations and Custody (in press).

Other info

E-mail: TPutnins@sseriga.edu.lv

Phone: (+371) 67 015 841