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To protect hometown businesses, more than 100 local chambers of commerce across America urge Biden Administration to scrap the “Basel III Endgame” banking rules.
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce writes regarding recent correspondence to you from several Members of Congress, dated June 4, 2024, calling on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to release “a statement to remind registrants that covered U.S. companies that are subject to alternative climate reporting regimes, such as those in California or the [European Union] or those promulgated by the [International Sustainability Standards Board], must comply with those reporting regimes.”
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) believes the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (“FDIC”) proposed statement of policy on bank merger transactions (“Proposal” or “SOP”) lacks statutory authority, is substantively and procedurally deficient, and is unnecessary.
The SEC should return the focus of the proxy process to the long-term success of businesses
Careful regulation and the trust-building nature of quality audits were major themes at a recent Chamber event, which featured industry leaders from the audit community.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (“CCMC”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB” or “Board”) proposed rules on Firm Reporting (the “Proposal”). The Chamber urges PCAOB to withdraw this proposal.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (“CCMC”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB” or “Board”) proposed rules on Firm Reporting (the “Proposal”). The Chamber urges PCAOB to withdraw this proposal.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) is deeply concerned with the proposal your agencies have announced to implement incentive-based compensation rules (“proposal”). The Chamber believes that the proposal violates Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“section 956” and “Dodd-Frank Act.”)[1] .
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Financial Accounting Standards Board Private Company Council as part of the Financial Accounting Foundation Board of Trustees’ review of the PCC and Request for Comment.
The U.S. Chamber was joined by 230 national assocations and state and local chambers in a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requesting it stay the effective date of the Noncompete Rule to allow for judicial review.