SIFMA Statement on SEC Chair Mary Jo White’s Departure Announcement

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November 15, 2016

Release Date: November 15, 2016

Contact: Katrina Cavalli, 212.313.1181, [email protected]

Washington, D.C., November 15, 2016 – SIFMA today issued the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., SIFMA president and CEO, on SEC Chair Mary Jo White’s announced departure plans:

“Chair White has been a dedicated public servant with a passion to protect investors and ensure stable and competitive U.S. markets. We thank her for, once again, sharing her expertise and energy in serving our country.”

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