White sworn in; SEC commissioner departures loom
April 12, 2013 by Melanie Waddell
April 11, 2013 •
Just as Mary Jo White was sworn in Wednesday morning as the 31st chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, two other SEC commissioners are likely on their way out.
White, who was confirmed by the Senate on Monday, said in a statement Wednesday that it was “an honor to lead the talented and dedicated SEC staff on behalf of America’s investors and markets. Our markets are the envy of the world precisely because of the SEC’s work effectively regulating the markets, requiring comprehensive disclosure, and vigorously enforcing the securities laws.” Click here to read more…