September 29, 2025/US SEC By Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw Good afternoon and welcome to another roundtable—this one on regulatory harmonization efforts between the Commission and the CFTC. Harmonization sounds like a laudable objective. This is perhaps unsurprising since harmony is, by definition, pleasing to the human ear.[1] To the extent […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
A Return to Principles: Statement on ETF Share Class Relief
September 29, 2025/US SEC By Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda Today, the Commission takes a long-overdue step toward modernizing our regulatory framework for investment companies that reflects the evolution of collective investment vehicles from being primarily daily-redeemable funds to exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The publication of this notice — seeking comment on […]
Nigeria’s Economy at a Crossroads: Rising Debts, Eased MPR, and Cost to Citizens
September 27, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria stands today at a troubling intersection where its ballooning debt profile and the 27 percent Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) collide to choke growth and deepen hardship. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its wisdom, recently eased the benchmark rate, but at levels […]
