SEC Announces Office Focused on Innovation and Financial Technology

[peanut56]

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-303

"Designating FinHub as a stand-alone office strengthens the SEC's ability to continue fostering innovation in emerging technologies in our markets consistent with investor protection. The office will continue to lead the agency's work to identify and analyze emerging financial technologies affecting the future of the securities industry, and engage with market participants, as technologies develop. As Director of FinHub, Ms. Szczepanik will coordinate the analysis of emerging financial innovations and technologies across the SEC's divisions and offices and with global regulators and will advise the Commission and SEC staff as they develop and implement policies this area."

[RandyMarsh]

On 12/4/2020 at 11:14 AM, peanut56 said:

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2020-303

"Designating FinHub as a stand-alone office strengthens the SEC's ability to continue fostering innovation in emerging technologies in our markets consistent with investor protection. The office will continue to lead the agency's work to identify and analyze emerging financial technologies affecting the future of the securities industry, and engage with market participants, as technologies develop. As Director of FinHub, Ms. Szczepanik will coordinate the analysis of emerging financial innovations and technologies across the SEC's divisions and offices and with global regulators and will advise the Commission and SEC staff as they develop and implement policies this area."

sounds like they have their work cut out for them. Get at it!