SIFMA today released the following statement from Acting President and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. after the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Mary Jo White to be the next Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
“We congratulate Mary Jo White on becoming the next chair of the SEC. Ms. White begins to lead the Commission at a transformative time for the agency and capital markets. We look forward to working with Chairman White as she leads the agency forward in the Dodd-Frank rulemaking process and on a number of other market-related regulations that will improve investor protection and the effectiveness of our capital markets.”
