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It’s time for financial advisors to help investors gain access to alts

The long-outdated accredited investor rule has become a symbolic roadblock between retail investors and institutional-quality investments.

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Former SEC Chair Clayton makes case for democratizing alternative investments

Clayton took a swipe at the current leadership of the Securities and Exchange Commission for swinging too far in the wrong direction.

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  • February 22, 2022

Business plea to SEC: Too early for Scope 3 disclosures

Business groups say they are worried about the potential difficulty of complying with higher standards for climate disclosure.

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  • December 23, 2020

Clayton says he will exit SEC Dec. 23

Trump will likely name either Hester Peirce or Elad Roisman — the SEC’s Republican commissioners — as acting chairman

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  • November 16, 2020

Jay Clayton’s legacy at the SEC: productive or partisan?

As he heads for the door, the SEC chairman presided over a record 65 final rulemakings at the agency

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  • November 16, 2020

SEC’s Clayton to step down at year’s end

Democrat Joe Biden is expected to name his chairman pick in the coming weeks

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  • October 19, 2020

Reg BI promotes same standard of care across advice models: SEC’s Clayton

'I think it’s going pretty well,' he said about the first four months since implementation

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How a Biden win in November reshapes investment advice rules

Democrats scrapping the Trump administration’s reforms hinges on who’s picked to lead the SEC

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  • August 6, 2020

Senate confirms Peirce, Crenshaw as SEC members

Peirce was reappointed to a Republican seat; Crenshaw fills a Democratic slot

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  • June 22, 2020

Clayton’s possible departure unlikely to disrupt Reg BI

The SEC chair has placed much political capital into reforming the agency's rules

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  • June 16, 2020

SEC chairman emphasizes Reg BI protections on rollovers, complex product sales

Pandemic conditions make acting in clients’ interests even more important, Jay Clayton says