During a panel discussion about distributed business at SuperNova 2005, Philip Evans of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and author of "Blown to Bits: How the New Economics of Information Transforms ...

I cover market impact costs, spread costs, getting bad or good fills, commissions, and taxes. I provide formulas for calculating these costs and examples. I offer a few pieces of advice regarding ...

The topics of how to properly classify M&A transaction costs and under which circumstances these expenditures are considered tax deductible have been a source of great debate. Transaction costs can ...

The weighted average cost of payment acceptance is expected to have doubled from around 0.8% in 2009 to over 1.6% by 2025.[i] Fueled by the abundance of rewards cards, the shift to online payments, ...

Transaction costs for municipal securities, particularly for individual investor-sized trades, have been on the rise since early 2022, a Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board research report found.

Last week my friend and co-author Mike Munger published our conversation on his podcast, The Answer is Transaction Costs: Smart Grids, DERs, and the Economics of Energy. He and I are both deeply ...

A look at why gas fees can be so expensive and the different ways platforms and users are tackling the high costs. High transaction fees have been a long recurring issue for users on popular ...

When it comes to TCA for equity futures trading, how does this differ from other asset classes? Equity futures TCA has many similarities with other asset classes but there are also some key ...

Formerly called Zettle, the PayPal Point of Sale system has no monthly cost, but it does charge per-transaction, and this starts at 2.29% of the sale, plus nine cents. The service is one of the more ...