Markets Are Constrained by Canadian Regulators: Caldwell

The video discusses the constraints on public capital markets, leading to fewer IPOs and a shift towards private equity. It highlights the challenges posed by regulations and excessive disclosure, which make public markets less accessible. The discussion also covers the complexity and risks of financial products like ETFs, and the impact of automation and high-frequency trading on market efficiency. Despite these challenges, there is optimism about market fundamentals.

What does the speaker suggest about the current state of IPOs in Canada?

How does high-frequency trading impact market efficiency according to the speaker?

What concerns does the speaker express regarding the future of ETFs?