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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30 Million American Businesses Face New Reporting Burdens Under New Rule
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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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Remarks by Thomas J. Donohue, President and CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Chicago, Ill.Introduction
Good morning ladies and gentlemen.
It’s wonderful to be here in Chicago among so many friends and business leaders.
The Labor Department didn't provide enough time to implement the most significant and complex retirement regulation in decades.
This comment letter, from U.S. Chamber Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness Executive Vice President Tom Quaadman and U.S. Chamber Senior Vice President for National Security and Emergency Preparedness Ann Beauchesne, was sent to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Executive Secretary of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, regarding the proposed rulemaking on Enhanced Cyber Risk Management Standards.
Policymakers need to address the drastic decline of public companies in the United States over the last two decades.
Re: End-User Support for Passage of Congressman Lucas’ Inter-affiliate Swap Transaction Relief in H.R. 238, the Commodity End-User Relief Act
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:
This letter supporting H.R. 238, the “Commodity End-User Relief Act” was sent to all Members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES:
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports H.R. 78, the “SEC Regulatory Accountability Act,” and H.R. 79, the “Helping Angels Lead Our Startups Act.” Taken together, these bills would hold the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its rulemaking process more accountable to the American public, and allow angel investors to continue to play an important role in the economy.