September 18, 2024/US SEC Today, the Commission will consider updating rules for the $55 trillion equity markets. I am pleased to support these rules because they would enhance competition, efficiency, and fairness, benefitting investors and capital formation alike. In 1975, Congress tasked the Securities and Exchange Commission with responsibility to […]
Updates
My Take on Tick: Statement on Adoption of Regulation NMS: Minimum Pricing Increments, Access Fees, and Transparency of Better Priced Orders
September 18, 2024/US SEC The final rule before the Commission today is a significant improvement over the proposal. It replaces an overly granular set of minimum pricing increments with a more reasonable single additional increment at a half-penny; it replaces a one-month review period for determining each security’s appropriate tick […]
Reducing Trading Costs for All Investors
September 18, 2024/US SEC The Commission is reforming how exchanges quote individual stock prices, the fees investors pay to access orders on exchanges, and the price transparency of smaller orders. In a change from the status quo, the amendments will also provide real-time disclosure of exchanges’ access fees and rebates. […]

