SEC Speeches & Statements

SEC Commissioner Atkins on SEC-CFTC Regulatory Harmony

SEC Commissioner Paul S. Atkins delivered a speech on March 10, 2026, discussing the importance of regulatory harmony between the SEC and CFTC. The speech highlighted how regulatory friction increases costs and reduces liquidity, advocating for a more coherent approach to benefit American investors and businesses.

SEC Commissioner Uyeda Remarks on Treasury Clearing Rule

SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda discussed the Treasury Clearing Rule and its implementation timeline. The rule, originally mandated in December 2023, has compliance deadlines of December 2025 for cash transactions and June 2026 for repo transactions, with ongoing efforts to provide clarity and guidance to market participants.

SEC Commissioner Uyeda Remarks on Disclosure, Proxy Voting, and Tokenization

SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda delivered remarks on March 12, 2026, discussing ongoing reviews of Regulation S-K disclosure requirements and challenges in fund proxy voting. The speech also touched upon the potential impact of tokenization on equity securities and the need for regulatory evolution.

SEC Commissioner Peirce Discusses Disclosure, Proxy Voting, and Tokenization

SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce delivered remarks at the Investor Advisory Committee meeting on March 12, 2026. She discussed public company disclosure reform, the challenges funds face in obtaining quorum for proxy votes, and the implications of tokenization.

SEC Chairman Remarks on Disclosure, Tokenization, and Innovation

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins discussed potential regulatory approaches to disclosure burdens, corporate governance, and the tokenization of securities. He indicated the Commission may consider an innovation exemption for trading certain tokenized securities.