Podcast overview
We got out our Magic 8 ball to help us predict how the presidential election could impact the future of the SEC! New Chair? Most likely. Uncertainty about SEC rulemaking, including the climate rule? Yes, definitely. Will SAB 121 be rescinded? Ask again later! Tune in to find out how you may be impacted.
Podcast contents
- 00:35 – Introduction
- 02:10 – How the SEC works
- 05:35 – The role of the Chair: Will there be a new one?
- 06:00 – The last eight years: How the SEC’s regulatory approach has changed with changes in administrations
- 10:20 – The next four years: What happens under a Republican administration?
- 19:50 – The next four years: What happens under a Democratic administration?
- 22:55 – Closing
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