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.
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have recently criticized stock buybacks. Their objections are misguided.
This letter has been sent to Representative Meeks in support of the introduction of the “Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2019,”
Immigration, Infrastructure, Trade, and Corporate Governance Top 2019 Agenda Alongside Call for Bipartisanship
Last year was full of accomplishments. 2019 will be no different.
The SEC chairman recently discussed how his agency plans to make corporate governance a significant focus in the new year.
This letter was sent to the House Financial Services Committee, on its hearing yesterday on the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) accounting standard.
This letter was sent to the U.S. Senate supporting the nomination of Kathy Kraninger for director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
This letter was sent to the U.S. Senate supporting the nomination of Kathy Kraninger for director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
Join the U.S. Chamber’s Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC) and the Chamber Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC) on November 27 for a joint event to discuss the changing world of fintech and the complex regulatory landscape.
They have clear instructions to tailor prudential requirements so they reflect the risk profile of individual firms.
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