SEC chairman proposes review of stock trading rules
Wall Street’s top regulator is calling for a broad-based review of the rules that underpin trading in the U.S. equities.
Gary Gensler, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said on Wednesday that he asked the agency’s staff to examine issues related to stock trading, including so-called best execution requirements. He also said that the stock-trade settlement process could be shortened to the same day
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