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'The art trade is the last major unregulated market'

Marc Spiegler
Synopsis

This article report described how art remained the last major unregulated market. “Unlike financial institutions, art businesses often operate in the shadows—opaque by design, not accident,” I noted, underlining systemic vulnerabilities. "In my experience, people coming from the finance world into the art market tend to be shocked by the level of opacity and murkiness," observed collector Greg Allen. 20 years later, how much has changed?

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The Art Newspaper

Date:

February 1, 2005

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