Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
We break down barriers and shape policy that finances growth.

The Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness’ (CCMC) mission is to advance America’s global leadership in capital formation by supporting diverse capital markets that are the most fair, transparent, efficient, and innovative in the world.
CCMC advocates on behalf of American businesses to ensure that legislation and regulation strengthen our capital markets allowing businesses—from the local flower shop to a multinational manufacturer—to mitigate risks, manage liquidity, access credit, and raise capital.
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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's beneficial ownership rule fails to strike the balance between new reporting costs for law-abiding businesses and providing useful information to law enforcement.
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Tom QuaadmanExecutive Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC) Bill HulseVice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness Evan WilliamsSr. Director, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness Kristen MalinconicoDirector, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
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In a new policy statement defining unfair methods of competition, the FTC is actually set on declaring it illegal for companies to compete in ways that help consumers.
Serious questions emerge about the utility of current financial disclosures and the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) role in reforming existing and proposing new disclosure rules.
When consumer complaints are settled by arbitration, they win more, faster.
This Hill letter was sent to the office of Sen. Mike Rounds, supporting S. 5005, the "Mandatory Materiality Requirement Act of 2022."
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is pursuing an agenda that goes beyond what is authorized by Congress.
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's beneficial ownership rule fails to strike the balance between new reporting costs for law-abiding businesses and providing useful information to law enforcement.
A recent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) policy change will undermine access to popular financial products.
The CFPB is targeting a common business practice that makes it easier for employers to find, develop, and retain talent.