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  • Statement On Final Rule On Shortening The Securities Transaction Settlement Cycle, SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda, Feb. 15, 2023

    Date 15/02/2023

    Thank you, Chair Gensler. Today, the Commission considers rule amendments to shorten the settlement cycle for certain securities transactions from two business days to one business day after the trade date, a standard known as “T +1.” The Commission is also considering requiring broker-dealers to either enter into written agreements, as specified in the rule, or establish, maintain, and enforce written policies and procedures reasonably designed to address certain objectives related to completing allocations, confirmations, and affirmations and to require investment advisers to make and keep records regarding the same.

  • Statement On Proposed Rule Regarding The Safeguarding Of Advisory Client Assets, SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda, Feb. 15, 2023

    Date 15/02/2023

    Thank you, Chair Gensler. Section 223 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (“Advisers Act”) was added in 2010 by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. It is deceptively simple:

  • Statement On Rule Amendments Shortening The Settlement Cycle, SEC Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw, Feb. 15, 2023

    Date 15/02/2023

    It has now been over two years since GameStop and other “meme” stocks brought market structure into the spotlight. While the events of January 2021 are no longer front-page news, the issues that they highlighted related to market structure and retail investing are still front of mind for the SEC. Since then, the SEC has proposed new rules on a wide range of issues implicated in the GameStop events, including securities lending, short sale disclosures, and most recently, a package of equity market structure reforms designed to improve outcomes for investors by increasing competition, transparency, and integrity in the markets.

  • Increasing Market Fairness And Efficiency For Investors, SEC Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga, Feb. 15, 2023

    Date 15/02/2023

    The Commission’s ongoing project to modernize many of the rules that govern the day-to-day operations of our capital markets is essential to advancing the interests of the investing public. Where there are unnecessary risks and inefficiencies, it is our responsibility to tackle them and ensure that we fulfill our mission of maintaining fair, orderly and efficient markets.

  • Protecting Investors’ Assets, SEC Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga, Feb. 15, 2023

    Date 15/02/2023

    Protecting investors’ assets is a fundamental component of the SEC’s mission. The proposal before us today strengthens and modernizes an existing rule that was designed to provide meaningful and enhanced protections directly to investors, and in particular, to working families who hire an investment adviser.