Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
We break down barriers and shape policy that finances growth.
The Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness’ (CCMC) mission is to advance America’s global leadership in capital formation by supporting diverse capital markets that are the most fair, transparent, efficient, and innovative in the world.
CCMC advocates on behalf of American businesses to ensure that legislation and regulation strengthen our capital markets allowing businesses—from the local flower shop to a multinational manufacturer—to mitigate risks, manage liquidity, access credit, and raise capital.
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and several business groups filed a lawsuit against the state of California over its corporate climate disclosure laws.
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The Chamber submitted comments to the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division as to whether and how to revise the 1995 Bank Merger Competitive Review Guidelines.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) recent actions against financial service providers may hurt innovation and consumer choice in the marketplace.
The North American Securities Administrators Association’s (NASAA) Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) Implementation Committee (Committee) conducted two surveys with the stated purpose of measuring the impact of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Reg BI and level of compliance with the regulation. While any effort to measure the effect of public policy is laudable, a careful review of the Committee’s research effort uncovered significant deficiencies, including the notable failure to follow eight well-established and critical survey research practices. The flaws in the design and execution of this research mean that its findings and conclusions cannot be relied upon as accurate measures of firm behavior, compliance with Reg BI, the impact of the regulation, or the extent to which the interests of investors are well-served.
With more consumers looking to use cryptocurrencies as payment for goods and services, many leaders across industries are increasingly asking if their businesses should start accepting digital currencies. Here are a few points to consider.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, on H.R. 4521, the "America COMPETES Act."
This Hill letter was sent to Members of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the nomination of Sarah Bloom Raskin to serve as Vice Chair for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
