SIFMA Statement on Trump-Vance Inauguration

Washington, D.C., January 20, 2025 – SIFMA issued the following statement from president and CEO Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. regarding the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump:

“SIFMA congratulates President Donald J. Trump on his inauguration today as the 47th President of the United States. We look forward to working with President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and the new administration on issues of importance to investors, markets, and capital formation to promote economic growth and ensure effective and resilient capital markets.”

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SIFMA is the leading trade association for broker-dealers, investment banks and asset managers operating in the U.S. and global capital markets. On behalf of our industry’s one million employees, we advocate on legislation, regulation and business policy affecting retail and institutional investors, equity and fixed income markets and related products and services. We serve as an industry coordinating body to promote fair and orderly markets, informed regulatory compliance, and efficient market operations and resiliency. We also provide a forum for industry policy and professional development.  SIFMA, with offices in New York and Washington, D.C., is the U.S. regional member of the Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA).