SEC mulls policy change on foreign investment
SEC mulls policy change on foreign investmentA proposed shift in SEC policy would allow foreign stock exchanges and brokers to service U.S. investors with being regulated by the SEC. The policy change comes amid mounting U.S. interest in foreign securities, increases in trading technology and cross-border exchange consolidation.
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Is keeping America as center of financial world is good for all?
Is keeping America as center of financial world is good for all?
America's position as the center of the finance world is in peril, according to this author, and expenses associated with regulations such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are partly responsible. Joseph B. Fuller, chief executive officer of advisory firm The Monitor Group, wrote in an op-ed piece that America's preeminence in the field is worth defending, and "what we all should realize is that, despite its many shortcomings, the U.S. regime contributed mightily to growing global prosperity."
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