Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The House, SEC and media take aim at leveraged loans, Trump announces new SEC commissioner and the Chamber of Commerce releases list of most business-friendly legislators.
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A Lens into SEC Enforcement
Officials say the agency's success should not be measured solely by the number of cases or fines, but the quality and impact of enforcement actions.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The Department of Labor unveiled its joint employer rule, the White House will form opportunity zone oversight council and congressional committees gather.
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The Department of Labor published its “Overtime Rule” proposal for comment, and the NLRB trades letters with Democratic lawmakers.
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Changes to the Volcker Rule may be delayed as talk of a rulemaking “do over” picks up steam. Meanwhile, the SEC introduces some modernization efforts.
SEC Small Business Forum Focuses on Midwest and Minority-Owned Business Hurdles
Business and government leaders gathered at Ohio State's Fisher College of Business to develop recommendations that could inform future regulations.
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Democrats reintroduced a bill to kill carried interest tax rate and the Department of Labor filed proposed comments for the joint-employer standard.
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The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas issued a warning on corporate debt levels and the House subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion met.
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The chair of the Senate Banking Committee wants to expand qualifiers for accredited investors and the head of the Federal Reserve talks to Congress.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
An SEC rule change might allow companies to communicate with some investors before they go public, and Congress seeks exemptions for small M&A brokers.