Who is Brad Katsuyama? What part did Katsuyama play in exposing Wall Street for using high-frequency trading? In Flash Boys, author Michael Lewis writes about how Brad Katsuyama, a Canadian trader with the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), led an investigation into the unethical practices of high-frequency trading (HFT). Katsuyama further found that Wall Street’s firms and banks were using HFT to exploit regular investors. Continue reading to learn more about Brad Katsuyama’s investigation and his solution to fighting against HFT.
Brad Katsuyama: Wall Street and HFT’s Worst Enemy
