Published 3 years ago

U.S. Senate votes 53-45 to confirm Gary Gensler as Biden's SEC chief

Summary by Reuters

The U.S. Senate voted 53-45 on Wednesday to confirm former derivative markets regulator Gary Gensler as head of the country's top securities markets regulator, spelling a tougher regulatory regime for Wall Street.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

Yahoo News

Senate confirms former top Wall Street regulator Gary Gensler as SEC chair

The Senate voted 53-45 on Wednesday to confirm Gary Gensler as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.Why it matters: Gensler, who chaired the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) under President Obama, is seen as likely to take aggressive steps to regulate financial giants.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.Flashback: Gensler worked as a partner at Goldman Sachs for 18 years before join…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

Read Full Article

Reuters

U.S. Senate votes 53-45 to confirm Gary Gensler as Biden's SEC chief

3 years ago·United Kingdom

Read Full Article

The Washington Post

Gary Gensler, outspoken Wall Street critic, confirmed to lead the SEC

Gensler is taking the helm of the agency as the Biden administration seeks stricter oversight and enforcement of financial interests following years of Trump-era deregulation.

3 years ago

Read Full Article

CNBC

Gary Gensler has a full agenda as he gets set to take over the SEC

The Senate is likely to confirm Gary Gensler as the new SEC chairman, and crypto assets — including bitcoin — are likely high on his agenda.

3 years ago·United States

Read Full Article

The Hill

Senate confirms Gensler to lead SEC

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Biden’s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), cementing a Democratic majority at the financial watchdog agency.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article

The Daily Caller

Senate Confirms Warren Ally to Lead Top Wall Street Regulator

The Senate confirmed Gary Gensler, a progressive ally of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, the top regulatory agency.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.