Chairman Atkins reaffirms SEC regulatory tack in Paris speech

At an inaugural OECD conference, Atkins defended the SEC’s shift in priorities, and both criticized and praised EU policies.

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins affirmed his beliefs in market-friendly regulation and financial innovation in a recent speech delivered in Paris at the Inaugural Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Roundtable on Global Financial Markets.

He joined Secretary-General Mathias Cormann in opening the dialogue on enhancing capital markets, international cooperation,

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