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May 21, 2024- U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen hosted a roundtable with German financial executives to discuss global macroeconomic trends, and financial sector.
<h2>Highlights</h2>
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<li>Regulators want and need engagement from corporate treasurers – who are a bellwether for what is really going on in the economy and the direct impact of regulation.</li>
<li>The FCA’s wide ranging package of reforms is aimed at reducing burdens and barriers to raising finance as well as supporting the risk appetite in the economy that enables firms to secure the capital they need for investment.</li>
<li>Innovations such as T+1 and a Digital Securities Sandbox are designed to make our markets and transactions more efficient and transparent, reducing the cost of capital for corporates.</li>
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