SEC Chief Is Open to Trading-Revamp Tweaks Amid Criticism (1)

US Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler said he’s open to changing the agency’s proposed overhaul of Wall Street trading rules as market participants vigorously debate and, in some cases, mount opposition to the measures.

While institutions have been quick to provide input on the proposed rules, the regulator is also very interested in hearing from individual investors, Gensler said Thursday. Ultimately, the agency is more inclined to hold the interests of the investing public above others, he said.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler joins Ed Ludlow and Caroline Hyde on Bloomberg Television to talk about restructuring equity markets, SEC regulation and crypto.

Source: Bloomberg

“Weigh in, give us your best advice,” Gensler said of the debate among investment firms, brokerages, exchanges and other ...