Biweekly Bulletin

"On July 27, the HFSC ended its divisive "ESG month" with a predictably contentious markup that advanced partisan bills targeting the Biden Administration’s recent policies on ESG. As we [...]

"As Congress enters its last two weeks of legislative work prior to the August recess, a key question is whether Republicans will be able to capitalize on the ruling as a way to overcome [...]

In their June 28 letter "House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY), Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH), and Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) excoriate Gensler [...]

On Thursday, June 15, HFSC Chair Patrick McHenry (R-NC) took the remarkable step of announcing consecutive oversight hearings of the SEC for next week. "The`hearings, which were not on the [...]

"At its March 2 meeting, the Investor Advisory Committee (IAC) held a spirited and revealing discussion surrounding the adequacy of the SEC’s present examination program as it relates to SEC [...]

According to Sherman, the use cases for crypto primarily involve “drug dealers, human traffickers, sanctions evaders who find [its lack of regulation] a good feature,” or “tax evasion.”After [...]

We hope you enjoy the latest volume of of LXR Group’s Biweekly Bulletin on Capital Markets & Financial Services Policy, which covers the period of November 14 – 28, 2022. The Bulletin [...]

Last Tuesday, House Democrats introduced legislation, the Combating Financial Conflicts of Interest in Government Act of 2022. The aim of the bill was to impose the "tightest restrictions yet" [...]

Senate Democrats Push to Modernize Reporting Company Requirement under Exchange Act Section 12(g). On Wednesday, September 14th, Senators Jack Reed (RI) and Catherine Cortez-Masto (NV) introduced [...]

The list is an initiative undertaken by LXR Group with a two-fold mission: to help spread the word about great books and articles during one of the rare periods when some in the policy community [...]