Trump picks former commissioner Paul Atkins for SEC chair

December 04, 2024 at 05:54PM
A report yesterday said Atkins was reluctant to take the job. Coindesk reported that Atkins was hesitant to leave his global consulting firm to clean up what
he sees as a bloated agency mismanaged by departing SEC chair Gary
Gensler, citing a person familiar.

Atkins was SEC Commissioner from 2002-2008 under George W Bush.

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.

Trump picks former commissioner Paul Atkins for SEC chair