Biden poised to pick former CFTC chief Gary Gensler to head SEC
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If Gensler is nominated by Biden to be SEC chairman and confirmed by the Senate, he would be the new administration's front-line regulator for Wall Street and the arbiter of what public companies must disclose to their investors.
Gary Gensler, a former head of the U.S.’s main derivatives regulator, is President-elect Joe Biden’s likely pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to two people familiar with the matter.
If nominated by Biden to be SEC chairman and confirmed by the Senate, Gensler woul
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