“Depending on who is the next chair, the shift might be either reversion to the mean or whiplash inducing,” said Urska Velikonja, a Georgetown University Law Center professor who studies the SEC.
Potential contenders for the job include former SEC Commissioners Kara Stein and Robert Jackson, as well as Georgetown University Law Center Professor Chris Brummer, according to Bloomberg News. Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is leading Biden’s SEC-related transition work and may make a chairman recommendation.
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