Even if people set up the inevitable backchannels or side markets, the fact that shares can only change hands once per day may still have a significant impact on the shape of the market, even if it isn't perfect.
I can't find slides for the talk (just [2]), but there's also some really interesting publications reviewing outcomes when auctions like this were used to deal out resources to big companies who really had an incentive to do their math: http://ftp.cramton.umd.edu/papers2000-2004/cramton-schwartz-...
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I would think that a long-term-focused market could also attempt to control and slow down things like earnings reporting periods and expected investor dividend earnings pay out timings.