Remarks at the 12th Annual Conference on Financial Market Regulation
· Paul S. Atkins, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (United States)
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PS · Paul S. Atkins · U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission WikiRemarks at the 12th Annual Conference on Financial Market RegulationContextSpeech by Paul S. Atkins, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Why it mattersThe SEC chair promises stronger economic analysis before any new rule, a break with the previous leadership's approach.
Problems raised- Some rules were adopted without clearly defined problems.
- Costs and benefits were often not quantified.
- Poor rules add costs for issuers and investors.
Solutions proposed- Identify the problem before proposing a tailored rule.
- Show the economic analysis openly.
- Draw on diverse research to strengthen analysis.
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