Yesha Yadav

Vanderbilt University - Law School

Professor of Law

131 21st Avenue South

Nashville, TN 37203-1181

United States

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

c/o the Royal Academies of Belgium

Rue Ducale 1 Hertogsstraat

1000 Brussels

Belgium

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

25

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41

Scholarly Papers (25)

1.

Fintech and the Innovation Trilemma

107 Georgetown Law Journal 235, 2019 , Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 17-46, Georgetown Law and Economics Research Paper No. 11-23
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 19 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
Chris Brummer and Yesha Yadav
Georgetown University Law Center and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 2,716 (10,739)
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Fintech, financial regulation, algorithms, big data, intermediaries, securities, exchanges, Bitcoin, digital intermediaries, robo-advising, ICO, crowdfunding, platforms, P2P Lending, investor protection, Rule 10b-5, innovation, market integrity

2.

Regulation by Enforcement

University of Southern California Law Review, forthcoming
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Apr 2023
Chris Brummer, Yesha Yadav and David T. Zaring
Georgetown University Law Center, Vanderbilt University - Law School and University of Pennsylvania - Legal Studies Department
Downloads 1,732 (21,957)

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Enforcement, Regulation, Agencies, Administrative Law, Antitrust, Cryptocurrencies, Securities, Derivatives, Financial Regulation

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How Algorithmic Trading Undermines Efficiency in Capital Markets

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 68, No. 1607, 2015, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 14-8
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 26 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2016
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 1,068 (44,876)

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market efficiency, Efficient Capital Markets Hypothesis, ECMH, mandatory disclosure, algorithms, algorithmic trading, securities, equities, Rule 10b-5, integrated disclosure, high frequency trading, spoofing, manipulation, exchanges, microstructure, arbitrage, materiality, damages, behavioral econom

4.

Executive Compensation in India

HANDBOOK ON EXECUTIVE COMPNSATION, Randall Thomas and Jennifer Hill, eds., Edgar Elgar
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 28 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2011
O. P. Jindal Global University, Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad, University of Oklahoma Price College of Business and Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Executive compensation, India

5.

Payments and the Evolution of Stablecoins and CBDCs in the Global Economy

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 23-19
Number of pages: 100 Posted: 24 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2023
Vanderbilt University - Law School, PayPal Inc. and PayPal Inc.
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payments, stablecoins, central bank digital currencies, CBDCs, economic inclusion, market integrity, financial regulation

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Insider Trading in Derivatives Markets

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 103, p. 381, 2015, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-24
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 28 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2016
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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insider trading, insider, governance, corporate governance, debtor, creditor, banks, lender, hedge funds, activism, Securities and Exchange Commission, Rule 10b-5,Commodities and Futures Trading Commission, systemic risk, financial stability, O’Hagan, misappropriation, classical theory, Cady Roberts

7.

The Failed Regulation of U.S. Treasury Markets

121 Columbia Law Review, Volume 4, (2021) (forthcoming) Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 19-12
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 04 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2021
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Treasuries, Financial Stability, Exchanges, Fragmentation, Manipulation, Fraud, Self-Regulation, Public Debt, Interest Rates, Macroeconomy, Too-Big-to-Fail

8.

Fintech and International Financial Regulation

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 20-45
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Sep 2020
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 851 (61,535)
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fintech, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, securities regulation, fraud, Basel Committee, International Monetary Fund, prudential regulation, financial regulation.

9.

Central Clearing in the US Treasury Market

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 25-01
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 21 Jan 2025 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2025
Yesha Yadav and Josh Younger
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Columbia University
Downloads 670 (84,147)

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treasury market, repos, central clearing, clearinghouse, market structure, counterparty risk, systemic risk

10.

Toward Crypto-Exchange Oversight

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 22-26
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 10 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 18 Feb 2025
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 607 (95,678)

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crypto, cryptocurrencies, crypto-exchanges, self-regulatory organizations, investor protection, market integrity, fraud, fragility, systemic risk

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How Algorithmic Trading Undermines Efficiency in Capital Markets

68 Vanderbilt Law Review 1607 (2015), Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 15-7
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 29 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2016
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 603 (96,478)
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Securities regulation, algorithmic trading, high frequency trading, market efficiency, price formation, insider trading, fraud, disclosure, long-term investing, co-location, exchanges, value efficiency, financial stability

12.

The Case for a Market in Debt Governance

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 67, p. 771, 2014, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 13-7
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 01 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2016
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 556 (106,652)
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debt, debt governance, credit default swaps, derivatives, credit derivatives, credit risk, banks, systemic risk, bankruptcy, financial markets, disclosure, corporate governance, managerial control, hedge funds, activist investors, private governance, regulation, finance, markets, creditors, creditor

13.

Insider Trading and Market Structure

UCLA Law Review, Vol. 63, p. 968, 2016, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 15-22
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 30 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2016
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 549 (108,361)
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Fraud, Securities Regulation, Insider Trading, Co-location, Direct Feeds, Automation, Liability, Algorithmic Trading, High Frequency Trading, Negligence, Strict Liability, Damages, Rule 10b-5, Microstructure, Manipulation, Spoofing, Marking the Close

14.

Oversight Failure in Securities Markets

104 Cornell Law Review 1799 (2019), Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 16-5
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 26 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2020
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 534 (112,217)

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exchanges, dark pools, ATS, high frequency trading, algorithmic trading, market fragmentation, liquidity, spreads, market making, dealers, automation, flash crash, governance, manipulation, fraud, securities, stability, systemic risk, order protection rule, national market system

15.

The Failure of Liability in Modern Markets

Virginia Law Review, No. 102, 1031 2016, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 15-21
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 30 Aug 2015 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2016
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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Fraud, Securities Regulation, Liability, Algorithmic Trading, High Frequency Trading, Negligence, Strict Liability, Damages, Rule 10b-5, Microstructure, Manipulation, Spoofing, Marking the Close

16.

The Problematic Case of Clearinghouses in Complex Markets

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 101, p. 387, 2013
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 18 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 31 Jul 2016
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 517 (116,787)
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derivatives, clearinghouses, exchanges, systematic risk, institutional design, debt governance, credit default swaps, swaps, counterparty risk, Federal Reserve Act 13(3), credit linked notes, total return swaps, regulatory reform, Title VII, Dodd-Frank Act

17.

The Failed Promise of Treasuries in Financial Regulation

Southern California Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 09 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2022
Pradeep K. Yadav and Yesha Yadav
University of Oklahoma Price College of Business and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 394 (160,877)
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debt, fragility, financial regulation, Treasuries, fixed income, dealers, systemic risk, repo, repurchase markets.

18.

Dismantling Bondholder Rights

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 19-37
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2021
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 390 (162,693)
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debt, buybacks, creditors, bankruptcy, Chapter 11, restructuring, investor protection, opportunism, shareholder primacy, negotiation

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Too-Big-to-Fail Shareholders

Minnesota Law Review, 2018 Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 17-3
Number of pages: 77 Posted: 24 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2019
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 384 (165,562)
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Banking, Banks, Dodd-Frank Act, Basel, Systemic Risk, Financial Systems, Asset Management, Pension Funds, Insurance, Mutual Funds, Corporate Governance, Activism, Hedge Funds, Orderly Liquidation, Title II, Federal Reserve, Bailout, Too-Big-To-Fail

20.

The Bankruptcy Court as Crypto Market Regulator

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 23-43, Southern California Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 13 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 26 Jan 2024
Yesha Yadav and Robert Stark
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Brown Rudnick LLP
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cryptocurrencies, bankruptcy, Chapter 11, restructuring, digital assets, insolvency

21.

The Broken Bond Market

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 21-43
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 14 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2022
Jonathan Brogaard and Yesha Yadav
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business and Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 304 (213,536)

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Corporate Bonds, Credit Market, Equity, Securities, Investors, Bondholders, Indenture, Trustees, Banking, Liquidity, OTC markets, Dealers, Primary Dealers, Market Efficiency, Contracting, Trading Platforms, Exchanges

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The Challenges Facing Venture Capital In Digital Asset Markets

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 24-44
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Nov 2024
Yesha Yadav and Khalil Bryant
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Haynes and Boone, LLP
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The Extra-Territorial Regulation of Clearinghouses

Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 15-24
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Sep 2015
Yesha Yadav and Dermot Turing
Vanderbilt University - Law School and Independent
Downloads 248 (263,237)
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clearinghouses, mutual recognition, extraterritoriality, derivatives, collateral, margin, credit derivatives, futures, Dodd-Frank, EMIR, mutualization, default fund, resolution, bailouts, G-20, Pittsburgh Declaration, CFTC, European Union, systemic risk

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A Blueprint for Reforming US Treasury Markets

Vanderbilt Law Research Paper No. 20-58
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Dec 2020
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
Downloads 240 (271,858)

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Treasury, Markets, Primary Dealers, Financial Stability, High Frequency Trading, Dealers, Manipulation, Spoofing, Platforms, Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Reserve

25.

Empty Creditors and Sovereign Debt: What Now?

Capital Markets Law Journal, Forthcoming, Vanderbilt Law and Economics Research Paper No. 14-12
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 01 Mar 2014
Yesha Yadav
Vanderbilt University - Law School
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sovereign debt, credit default swaps, CDS, credit derivatives, restructuring, bonds, empty creditors, Greece, ISDA, ICMA, Master Agreement, credit event, financial stability, financial distress, illiquidity