Jay clayton testified before the Banking Committee about a data breach at the agency. He answered questions about the Security Breach at equifax. Today, we will receive testimony from securities and Exchange Commission chairman, jay clayton, regarding the work and agenda of the fcc. Thank you, mr. Chairman, for attending here today. Oversight of the fcc is a critical function of the committee. We have an important threepart mission, to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets. No one part of this mission is more important than the other. The scc increases transparency and trust in the u. S. Stock market providing investors with the information they need to make informed Investment Decisions. It helps investors artis pate on a firm footing to participate in college, retirement or other lifechanging events. It is critical they fulfill this mission. At the same time, scc must be cognizant their work may carry risks to the investors it seeks to help. I commend you fo
Today we will receive testimony from securities and Exchange Commission chairman jay clayton regarding the work and the agenda of the sec. Thank you, mr. Chairman, for attending here today. Oversight of the sec is a critical function of this committee and it has an important threepart mission, to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. No one part of this mission is anymore important than the other. They increase transparency and trust in the u. S. Stock market, providing investors with what they need to make informed Investment Decisions. It also helps investors participate on a fair footing so that they can prepare for important milestones in their lives such as retirement, college or other life changing evep events. Its critical that the sec continue with this mission. At the same time it must be cognizant it could carry risks to the very investors it seeks to help. The commission collects and store as huge amount of public a
Today we will receive testimony from securities and Exchange Commission chairman jay clayton regarding the work and the agenda of the sec. Thank you, mr. Chairman, for attending here today. Oversight of the sec is a critical function of this committee and it has an important threepart mission, to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. No one part of this mission is anymore important than the other. They increase transparency and trust in the u. S. Stock market, providing investors with what they need to make informed Investment Decisions. It also helps investors participate on a fair footing so that they can prepare for important milestones in their lives such as retirement, college or other life changing evep events. Its critical that the sec continue with this mission. At the same time it must be cognizant it could carry risks to the very investors it seeks to help. The commission collects and store as huge amount of public a
Fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. No one part of this mission is anymore important than the other. They increase transparency and trust in the u. S. Stock market, providing investors with what they need to make informed Investment Decisions. It also helps investors participate on a fair footing so that they can prepare for important milestones in their lives such as retirement, college or other life changing evep events. Its critical that the sec continue with this mission. At the same time it must be cognizant it could carry risks to the very investors it seeks to help. The commission collects and store as huge amount of public and nonpublic data. If this data were subject to a cyber breach, it could have severe consequences to the markets, market partis pants and to the American Public. I was disturbed to learn that the sec suffered a cyber breach of its edger system in 2016 but did not notify the public or even all of its commissioners until it wa