Businesses of all sizes need well-functioning and multi-faceted capital markets. Excessive and unnecessary banking and securities regulations constrain access to capital for businesses, making it harder for them to form and grow. The Chamber believes a free and efficient capital market system is essential to economic growth and innovation.
In addition, public companies are facing increasing outside pressure to focus on short term gains and special interests over long term wellbeing and investment. The Chamber is focused on rebalancing the system to reinvigorate the public company model.
The Chamber will defend America’s financial institutions and our capital markets from destructive attacks. We should be praising and perfecting our capital markets as a crown jewel of our economic system—not trying to tear them down.
Every year, insurers fund road construction that would build a highway between Washington D.C. and Los Angeles?
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce surveyed more than 300 corporate finance professionals about their core financial services needs and the direct or indirect impact that financial regulation has had on their ability to access short- and long-term capital. We asked them about products they use, services they rely on, and the number of financial institutions they typically use for various transactions. We also asked them how they see their company as well as the broader economy performing over the next 12 months.
Join CCMC on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at the 13th Annual Capital Markets Summit to discuss ways to promote efficient capital markets, support entrepreneurship, and sustain the long-term expansion of the economy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort to inform our nation’s policy makers on the impact of financial services regulations on the business community, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today released a survey of more than 300 corporate finance professionals at its annual Capital Markets Summit.
This letter was sent to the United States Senate, supporting the nomination of Mark Calabria to be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Certain institutional investors continue attacking the structure that newly public companies and long-established businesses utilize.
It will protect all investors and ensure each investor receives equal treatment, no matter where they live.
This letter was sent to the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ahead of an upcoming hearing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
This letter was sent to the Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee ahead of an upcoming hearing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have recently criticized stock buybacks. Their objections are misguided.
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