Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Paul Atkins

SEC formally proposes rescinding Biden-era climate disclosure rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) formally proposed rescinding its 2024 climate-risk disclosure rule on May 29, 2026. SEC Chair Paul Atkins directed the proposal, which states that the 2024 rules are "a dramatic overreach of the Commission's statutory authority and, independently, unsound as a matter of policy."

Ballotpedia

SEC formally proposes rescinding Biden-era climate disclosure rule

In this week’s edition of Economy and Society:

Ballotpedia

SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk

In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed repealing a rule that requires some public companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions and the risks they face from global warming

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Nasdaq gets SEC nod to list Bitcoin index options. Here’s why it matters

The SEC has greenlit Nasdaq's Bitcoin index options, a significant move integrating Wall Street with digital assets. These cash-settled, European-style contracts offer US equity traders a new avenue for Bitcoin exposure, distinct from spot ETF options. While approved by the SEC, final clearance from the CFTC is pending before trading…

The Economic Times

SEC moves to rescind 2024 climate disclosure rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) submitted a proposal to rescind its 2024 climate-risk disclosure rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs on May 4, 2026. The rule never took effect because litigation paused its implementation shortly after adoption.

Ballotpedia

White House reviews ban on trading through best price on stocks

The White House is reviewing a long-standing stock trading rule aimed at ensuring investors get the best prices. A proposal to modify or scrap the "trade-through" rule, which prevents trades from ignoring top bids or offers, has been posted for review. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins, who previously opposed the rule,…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump Jr. Reportedly Profits From Gun Retail Business As Trump Weakens Regulations Limiting Firearm Transactions

Donald Trump Jr. holds a stake in GrabAGun, a gun retailer benefiting from federal deregulation under his father's administration.

International Business Times UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

New crypto regulations likely to be big favor to the Trump family, industry insiders say

Regulators narrow securities definitions – a shift that could benefit Trump family’s crypto projects

The Guardian - US

Lawmakers seek to embed financial services rules into legislation - Roll Call

House Republicans are working on bills to give financial regulations more durability by embedding them into law.

Roll Call

SEC chair moves to boost IPO momentum: 'Make it cool to be a public company'

Atkins outlined three obstacles he believes are holding issuers back.

Fortune

Turning public companies into private companies: the SEC’s retreat from transparency and accountability

If we want public markets worthy of the 21st century, we need more sunlight, not less.

Fortune

SEC Aims To Position US As Center For 'Digital Asset Innovation' With 'Innovation Exemption'

SEC Chair Paul Atkins on Tuesday said the agency expects to release its long-planned innovation exemption for cryptocurrency firms within the next month after delays from the U.S. government shutdown.

Benzinga

Time To End The SEC's Odd Assault On Unicoin

The SEC's charges against Unicoin and several of its principals are based on Cave's claim that they had "exploited thousands of investors with fictitious promises that its tokens, when issued, would be backed by real-world assets" – assets Cave claimed were worth a mere fraction of what the company had…

International Business Times

Strictly viewers convinced pro dancer Johannes quit series in results show

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times UK

You Can Sense the SEC Warming to Crypto as Tokenization Hits the Agenda for December

The SEC meets 4 December on tokenising stocks. Chairman Atkins argues digital assets can mature out of oversight as industry executives explain how it works.

Benzinga

Justin Wolfers Says Government Shutdowns Barely Dent GDP, But Calls It 'Big Values Fail' — Voters Pay Their Taxes 'Either Way'

Economist Justin Wolfers said that the economic cost of a government shutdown may be limited in terms of GDP, but the broader toll is measured in sidelined workers and eroded values.

Fortune

'Judge, Jury and Executioner': How the SEC is finally leveling the playing field on its dreaded 'Wells Notice' enforcement process

Until now, the Wells Notice has informed putative defendants that they have only two weeks to submit a written defense or “Wells Submission."

Benzinga

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Says Government Shutdown Is 'Beginning To Bite' But IPOs Are 'Still Going To The Market'

SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the ongoing government shutdown is starting to impact U.S. markets but highlighted that the agency remains partially operational to keep essential functions running.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

International Business Times

America 'Ten Years Behind' on Crypto: SEC Chief Promises to Turn Regulator into 'Securities and Innovation Commission'

SEC Chair Paul Atkins admits the U.S. is '10 years behind' on crypto but vows to make catching up his top priority through new rules and cross-agency reforms.

International Business Times UK

America 'Ten Years Behind' on Crypto: SEC Chief Promises to Turn Regulator into 'Securities and Innovation Commission'

SEC Chair Paul Atkins admits the U.S. is '10 years behind' on crypto but vows to make catching up his top priority through new rules and cross-agency reforms.

Fortune

IPO market is ‘really strong,’ NYSE president says, calls for long-term focus

Lynn Martin offers some advice for business leaders.

The Independent UK

Cruz and Kennedy get weird in middle of Bondi’s testimony as they joke about a Backstreet Boys tattoo and stupidity

Ted Cruz played into John Kennedy’s joke, sarcastically claiming the tattoo was a way to ‘reach young people’

Benzinga

Trump's SEC Chief Pushes To Scrap Quarterly Reporting, Says Market Regulator Has 'Moved Away' From Its Mandate Set Nearly A Century Ago

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins said he is considering replacing quarterly corporate reporting with a semi-annual model, in line with President Donald Trump's push to loosen financial regulations.

Benzinga

SEC Weighs Rule Change After Trump's Push To Scrap Quarterly Earnings Reports: '...No Stranger To Our Markets'

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering a rule change in response to President Donald Trump’s suggestion to replace quarterly earnings reports with semiannual ones.

Benzinga

Gary Gensler Says He Made The 'Right Calls' As SEC Chair: Crypto Trades Mostly On 'Hype' And Is Risky For Everyday Investors

Former SEC Chair Gary Gensler defended the agency’s regulatory stance on cryptocurrencies during his tenure on Wednesday, saying it was all aimed at ensuring “investor protection.”

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Trump Administration

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.