Thomas Marta

Thomas Marta is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Wilfrid Laurier University's Lazaridis School of Business and Economics. His research examines ETF market structure, including liquidity dynamics in primary/secondary markets, comovement effects of replication methods, and corporate bond ETF impacts on underlying assets. Publications analyze structural relationships between ETF trading volumes and fixed income liquidity.

His doctoral dissertation 'Three Essays on ETFs' established foundational work on ETF market microstructure. Current projects investigate arbitrage mechanisms and price efficiency in synthetic versus physically replicated ETFs.