Major Changes Ahead at the SEC in the Trump Administration
Under the second Trump administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is likely to see broad changes in regulatory and enforcement initiatives once Chairman Gary Gensler leaves the commission, as is expected.
SEC Poised for Slow Regulatory Unraveling Under Trump: Explained
Nov 7, 2024 · Republicans are poised to dismantle corporate greenhouse gas emissions reporting requirements and other priorities of President Joe Biden’s SEC, after Donald Trump takes office next year. Trump’s Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to start undoing the climate rules as soon as January, less than a year after their March release ...
SEC.gov | Mark T. Uyeda Named Acting Chairman of the SEC
Jan 21, 2025 · The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that President Donald J. Trump has designated Mark T. Uyeda as Acting Chairman of the agency. “I am honored to serve in this capacity after serving as a Commissioner since 2022, and a member of the staff since 2006,” Acting Chairman Uyeda said. “I have great respect for the knowledge ...
What To Expect From SEC Enforcement Under a Second Trump …
Nov 14, 2024 · Under a second Trump administration, however, with a new Republican-appointed chair, the Commission is likely to reverse course, unwinding most ESG initiatives and rulemaking and de-prioritizing enforcement investigations into potential violative activity.
Trump picks crypto backer Paul Atkins as new SEC chair : NPR
Dec 4, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump said he has picked former Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins to head the agency, according to a post he made on Truth Social on Wednesday. Atkins...
A Second Trump Administration: Implications for Asset Managers
Nov 19, 2024 · President Trump has spoken in front of various crypto groups and has promised to make the U.S. the “world capital of crypto.” In addition, the two current Republican Commissioners have criticized the SEC’s approach to digital asset …
US SEC chair Gensler to step down upon Trump takeover
Nov 21, 2024 · United States Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will step down on January 20 when US President-elect Donald Trump’s administration takes over, the agency has said,...
SEC Chair Gary Gensler will step down Jan. 20, making way for Trump …
Nov 21, 2024 · Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will resign on Jan. 20, the agency announced Thursday, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump to select a replacement...
Trump Picks Paul Atkins to Run the S.E.C. - The New York Times
Dec 4, 2024 · President-elect Donald J. Trump picked Paul Atkins to serve as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, turning to a pro-business conservative and former regulator to run the agency...
Next SEC Chair: Who Is Trump’s Choice To Replace Gary Gensler?
Dec 5, 2024 · Paul Atkins has been named as the next SEC chair. With President-elect Donald Trump preparing to assume office and former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler stepping down, all eyes were on who would lead the regulator.