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Gary Gensler signaled that only total compliance with U.S. audit inspections will allow the companies to keep trading on American markets.
By Robert Schmidt and Ben BainMarch 31 -
Companies will need to reveal detailed information about their greenhouse gas pollution under a new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission plan, marking a major shift in how corporations must show they are dealing with climate change.
By Ben Bain, Robert Schmidt and Saijel KishanMarch 21 -
The congressional group took the unusual step of backing a candidate, law firm partner Erica Williams, to head the audit overseer.
By Robert SchmidtAugust 5 -
President-elect Joe Biden’s team of financial regulators is taking shape, with progressive favorites being chosen for the top jobs at the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — moves that mean Wall Street should prepare itself for a new era of tougher oversight and stricter rules.
By Ben Bain, Jennifer Epstein and Robert SchmidtJanuary 19 -
Gary Gensler, a former head of the U.S.’s main derivatives regulator, is President-elect Joe Biden’s likely pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to two people familiar with the matter.
By Saleha Mohsin, Jennifer Epstein, Robert Schmidt and Ben BainJanuary 12 -
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton was surprised and dismayed by the political battle that quickly erupted over his pending nomination to be the top federal prosecutor in New York, said people familiar with the matter.
By Robert Schmidt and Ben BainJune 22 -
When it comes to companies exposed to emerging markets — most notably China — investors should beware the lack of visibility into their books.
By Jesse Hamilton and Robert SchmidtApril 22 -
The world’s largest payment companies are fighting for their own piece of the U.S. coronavirus stimulus: an assignment to help distribute some of the relief money that will be sent to millions of Americans in the coming weeks.
By Jenny Surane and Robert SchmidtApril 1 -
President-elect Donald Trump is considering nominating ex-U.S. Attorney Debra Wong Yang to run the Securities and Exchange Commission, said a person with direct knowledge of the matter.
By Bloomberg NewsDecember 19