Trump said in a tweet Friday that he wants the Securities and Exchange Commission to examine whether businesses would be better off reporting financial results every six months.
The plan rankled some investors who see quarterly reporting as crucial to the transparency of financial markets. Other stakeholders, however, favor the idea since they contend that providing frequent results is costly and chokes off innovation.
Here’s a look at the potential benefits and drawbacks.
via A Guide to the Pros and Cons of Trump’s 6-Month Earnings Plan – Bloomberg.