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Today [August 23], the Commission is considering final rules related to private fund advisers. I am pleased to support this adoption because, by enhancing advisers’ transparency and integrity, we will help promote greater competition and thereby efficiency in this important
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SEC Chair Gensler Delivers Remarks on LIBOR Before the Financial Stability Oversight Council
Thank you, Secretary Yellen. Thank you to all of my colleagues—not only at this table but around the globe—for their hard work putting an end to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
LIBOR was an innovation of the 1970s to
SEC Chair Supports Rules on Public Company Cybersecurity Disclosures
Today [July 26], the Commission is considering adopting final rules regarding cybersecurity disclosures by public companies. I am pleased to support these rules because they will enhance and standardize disclosures to investors with regard to public companies’ cybersecurity practices as
SEC Chair Gensler Speaks About the Financial Risks of Artificial Intelligence
Thank you, Mark, for that kind introduction. As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and I’m not speaking on behalf of my fellow Commissioners or the
… SEC Chair Speaks About Proposed Rules on Money Market Funds, Customer Protection
Today [July 12], the Commission is considering adopting final rules to enhance money market funds’ liquidity and investor protection. I support this adoption because it will enhance these funds’ resiliency and ability to protect against dilution.
Money market funds—nearly $6
SEC Chair Gensler Speaks to Investor Advisory Committee
Good morning. I’m pleased to speak with the Investor Advisory Committee. As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and I am not speaking on behalf of
SEC Chair Gensler Speaks Before the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee
Good morning, everyone. It’s a pleasure to speak with the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and I am
SEC Chair Speaks on New Rules Related to Security-Based Swaps
Today [June 7], the Commission is considering adopting two final rules related to the security-based swaps markets. I am pleased to support these rules because they will enhance the integrity of the security-based swaps markets.
The 2008 financial crisis had
SEC Chair Speaks Before the Investment Company Institute
As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and I’m not speaking on behalf of my fellow Commissioners or the SEC staff.
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SEC Chair Gensler Speaks on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
I am pleased to welcome everyone to the Division of Investment Management’s inaugural Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management.
As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of the Securities and Exchange
SEC Chair Speaks About the Treasury Markets and the Debt Ceiling Discussions
Good afternoon. I’m pleased to be back for what I’m told is the fifth time speaking before the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own as Chair of …
SEC Chair Speaks on New Rule for Private Fund Data Collection
Today [May 3], the Commission considers adopting a final rule amending Form PF, an important tool that the Commission uses to oversee private fund advisers. I am pleased to support the amendments because they will improve visibility into private funds,
SEC Chair Gensler Speaks on Updated Rules for Private Funds
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SEC Chair Testifies Before U.S. House Committee on Financial Services
Good morning, Chairman McHenry, Ranking Member Waters, and members of the Committee. Thank you for inviting me to testify today. As is customary, I will note that my views are my own, and I am not speaking on behalf of …
SEC Chair Gensler Speaks on Alternative Trading Systems and the Definition of an Exchange
Today [April 14], the Commission is considering whether to issue a supplemental release to our January 2022 proposal requiring significant trading platforms—including in the Treasury markets—to come under important rules for the markets. I believe this supplemental release would help
SEC Chair Testifies on FY 2024 Budget Request Before House Subcommittee
Good afternoon, Chair Womack, Ranking Member Hoyer, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to testify today on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 budget request. As is customary, I’d like to note that
SEC Chair Gensler Speaks on Requirement to File Electronically
Today [March 22], the Commission is considering a proposal under the Exchange Act to require broker-dealers and other registrants to submit forms electronically. I am pleased to support this proposal because, if adopted, it would advance the Commission’s efforts to
SEC Chair Gensler on Recent Bank Failures, Enhanced Cybersecurity for Market Entities
Good morning. This is an open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15th, 2023. I want to welcome members of the public who are listening in.
Before we get to today’s agenda, I want to address
SEC Chair Gensler Speaks Before the Investor Advisory Committee
Good morning. I am pleased to join the Investor Advisory Committee. As is customary, I’d like to note that my views are my own and I am not speaking on behalf of the Commission or SEC staff.
I want to
SEC Chair Gensler on Proposed Rules About Investment Adviser Custody
Today [February 15], the Commission is considering a proposal to expand and enhance the role of qualified custodians when registered investment advisers custody assets on behalf of their investors. I support this proposal because, in using important authorities Congress granted …