Better Markets provides insights and perspectives on recent events at the SEC in the following op-eds and press releases.
Read below to learn more about the confirmation of Gary Gensler as the new SEC Chair and steps he needs to take to help Main Street Americans; the appointment and sudden resignation of his new Enforcement Director; and the position that the new enforcer must not be another Wall Street defense attorney.
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A policy agenda for Wall Street’s new sheriff. In this recent Financial Times op-ed, Dennis Kelleher writes about the specific areas where new SEC Chair Gary Gensler needs to act over rigged markets. For an unedited version of Dennis’s op-ed, read The Agenda the SEC Faces & America Needs.
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Putting the SEC cops back on the Wall Street Beat. The Hill ran this op-ed by Dennis in which he notes the importance of prioritizing enforcement but that Chair Gensler must not appoint another Wall Street deflawyer to the position.