SIFMA Testimony on Legislative Proposals Regarding Derivatives

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February 14, 2018

Summary

Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., President & CEO of SIFMA, testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment at a hearing entitled “Legislative Proposals Regarding Derivatives.”

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Chairman Huizenga, Ranking Member Maloney and members of the Subcommittee, my name is Ken Bentsen and I am President and CEO of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA). SIFMA welcomes this opportunity to testify regarding this Subcommittee’s review of the post-crisis regulatory regime for derivatives and consideration of targeted legislative improvements.

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