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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Leadership
- Tom QuaadmanSenior Vice President Economic Policy
- Bill HulseSenior Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
- Evan WilliamsVice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
- Kristen MalinconicoSenior Director, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
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The SEC should return the focus of the proxy process to the long-term success of businesses
Careful regulation and the trust-building nature of quality audits were major themes at a recent Chamber event, which featured industry leaders from the audit community.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (“CCMC”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB” or “Board”) proposed rules on Firm Reporting (the “Proposal”). The Chamber urges PCAOB to withdraw this proposal.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (“CCMC”) appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB” or “Board”) proposed rules on Firm Reporting (the “Proposal”). The Chamber urges PCAOB to withdraw this proposal.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) is deeply concerned with the proposal your agencies have announced to implement incentive-based compensation rules (“proposal”). The Chamber believes that the proposal violates Section 956 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“section 956” and “Dodd-Frank Act.”)[1] .
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Financial Accounting Standards Board Private Company Council as part of the Financial Accounting Foundation Board of Trustees’ review of the PCC and Request for Comment.
House Vote on the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on Financial Services, on a markup in the committee on May 16.
The Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act supports affordable access to credit