Hester Peirce Goes Hester Prynne on ESG
Let there be no doubt about Hester Peirce’s feelings when it comes to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. During her tenure with the ...
Longfin Charges Highlight Worries Over Reg A+
The history of Longfin Corp. took another sordid turn this month, as U.S. prosecutors charged the defunct cryptocurrency company’s ex-chief executiv...
Game of Tokens: Is the SEC Fueling Crypto Chaos?
On Sunday’s finale of Game of Thrones, fan favorite Ser Bronn of the Blackwater finally got what was owed to him: a title, a castle, and enough loot...
OMB Power Play Could Sideline SEC
The Trump administration is trimming back federal agencies’ rulemaking authority in a move that could curtail the power of the Securities and Exchan...
SEC Views on Cryptocurrencies Coming Into Focus
If you like the Wild West vibe of cryptocurrency trading, the Securities and Exchange Commission has bad news for you. Last week, the SEC issued long-...
Stock Buybacks Come Under Fire in Washington
Following the enactment of corporate tax cuts at the start of 2018, announced stock buybacks topped $1 trillion for the year, an all-time high. Resear...