SEC Chair Mary Jo White reviewed the development of SEC disclosure in corporate governance. She focused on board diversity, non-generally accepted accounting principles and sustainability reporting.
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The Financial Stability Oversight Council and several amicus curiae urged the D.C. Circuit to reverse the decision by a lower court that removed FSOC's designation of MetLife, Inc. as a systemically important financial institution subject to prudential supervision by the Federal Reserve.
The CFTC granted fully registered status as a swap execution facility to Clear Markets North America, Inc.
Energy Metro Desk Editor John Sodergreen described the emerging debate over the CFTC's proposed Regulation Automated Trading, particularly where it concerns proposed access to source code without a subpoena.
University of Houston Finance Professor Craig Pirrong discussed the potential impact of "Brexit" on geopolitical risk, clearing and regulatory fragmentation.