TESTIMONY
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2008
- Testimony Of Tom Deutsch Deputy Executive Director American Securitization Forum Before The United States Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Hearing On Turmoil In U.S. Credit Markets: Impact On The Cost And Availability Of Student Loans - April 15, 2008
- SIFMA and the SIFMA Foundation for Investor Education Testimony on Financial Literacy and Education: The Effectiveness of Governmental and Private Sector Initiatives - April 15, 2008
- SIFMA Testimony on Proposed Amendments To Regulations Under ERISA Section 408(B)(2) Presented By William. E. Ryan III - April 1, 2008
- Testimony on behalf of SIFMA by Kim Chamberlain before the Joint Commerce Committee regarding S.B. 652, An Act Concerning Small Business Retirement Plans - March 10, 2008
- Testimony on behalf of SIFMA by Leslie B. Samuels Before the House Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures: Hearing on Tax Treatment of Derivatives - March 5, 2008
- SIFMA Testifies Before the New York Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees - February 11, 2008
2007
- SIFMA Testimony on S.1782, The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 - December 12, 2007
- SIFMA Testifies at Senate Finance Committee Hearing on "The Housing Decline: The Extent of the Problem and Potential Remedies" - December 12, 2007
- Written Statement submitted for Interim Insurance Committee Hearing - October30, 2007
- Testimony of SIFMA before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Hearing on Straightening Out the Mortgage Mess: How Can we Protect Home Ownership and Provide Relief to Consumers in Financial Distress? - October 30, 2007
- Testimony of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Before the House Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law United States House of Representatives Hearing on "H.R. 3010, The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007" - October 25, 2007
- Testimony of Jim McCarthy, Managing Director, Retirement Plan Services
Morgan Stanley On behalf of the Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association Before the House Small Business Subcommittee for Finance and Tax "Pension Parity: Addressing the Inequities Between Retirement Plan Options for Small and Large Businesses" - October 24, 2007 - Testimony of Marc E. Lackritz, President And CEO, SIFMA Before The Committee On Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, Hearing Entitled: "Legislative Proposals On Reforming Mortgage Practices" - October 24, 2007
- Testimony Before The Missouri State Senate Interim Committee On Consumer And Financial Protection "Examining The Issues Of Naked Short Selling" - October 15, 2007
- Testimony of Marc E. Lackritz, President and CEO, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Before The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing And Urban Affairs, United States Senate: Hearing on "Examining The Regulation And Supervision of Industrial Loan Companies" - October 4, 2007
- Testimony of Laura H. Gough, Robert W. Baird & Co. On behalf of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Before the ERISA Advisory Council On Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans Working Group on Fiduciary Responsibilities Update and Revenue Sharing - September 20, 2007
- Testimony on Behalf of ISDA and SIFMA before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture: "CFTC Reauthorization Proposals" - September 26, 2007
- SIFMA President and CEO Marc Lackritz Testimony before The Employee Beneftis Security Administration, US Department of Labor on the Feasibility of Requiring a Computer Model as the Medium for Providing Investment Advice - July 31, 2007
- Testimony of Michael Decker, SIFMA senior managing director of research and public policy, Before the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in a public hearing on the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA) - June 14, 2007
- Statement on Consumer Arbitration by The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, Business Roundtable, American Insurance Association, National Association of Homebuilders, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, CTIA - the Wireless Association and the Council for Employment Law Equity. Submitted to The Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Committee on The Judiciary United States House of Representatives.
- June 12, 2007 - Testimony of Mr. John Squires, Goldman, Sachs & Company On behalf of:The American Bankers Association, The Financial Services Roundtable And The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Before The Senate Committee on the Judiciary: "Patent Reform: The Future of Innovation" - June 6, 2007
- Statement of Michael Decker, Senior Managing Director, Research and Public Policy, Before the Committee on Financial Services US House of Representatives: Hearing on U.S. Interests in Reform of China’s Financial Services Sector - June 6, 2007
- Referenced Discussion Paper: Promoting Fair And Transparent Regulation - SIFMA President and CEO Marc Lackritz Testimony before the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance and Investments Hearing on: Consolidation of NASD and the Regulatory Functions of NYSE: Working Towards Improved Regulation - May 17, 2007
- SIFMA President and CEO Marc Lackritz Testimony before the House Committee on Financial Services in a Hearing to Examine H.R. 698, the Industrial Bank Holding Company Act of 2007 - April 25, 2007
- ASF, SIFMA Testify On Issues Related to the Subprime Mortgage Market;
Legislation or Regulation Should Provide for Clear, Objective, and Quantifiable Lending Standards - April 17, 2007 - Statement of Michael Decker, Senior Managing Director, Research and Public Policy, SIFMA Before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, United States House of Representatives - March 29, 2007
- Testimony of Edward D. Kleinbard on Behalf of SIFMA Before U.S. House of Representatives in Opposition to Section 230 of the Senate-Passed Version of H.R. 2 - March 14, 2007
- Statement of SIFMA Before House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit at Hearing on Public-Private Partnerships: Financing and Protecting the Public Interest - February 13, 2007