Financial Regulatory Updates SEC Appoints Industry Veteran David Woodcock as New Enforcement Director June 22, 2026 Sagoh WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a high-profile move signaling a strategic pivot for the nation’s top financial regulator, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today that David Woodcock, a seasoned…
Financial Regulatory Updates SEC Overhauls Enforcement Policy: A New Era of Settlement Flexibility June 21, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a landmark policy shift that signals a significant departure from five decades of regulatory tradition, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on May 18,…
Financial Regulatory Updates A Legacy of Enforcement: Jason Burt to Depart SEC After Over Two Decades of Public Service June 19, 2026 Evan Lee Salim WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced today that Jason Burt, a cornerstone of the agency’s enforcement architecture and the current Deputy Director of the Division…
Financial Regulatory Updates SEC Overhauls Enforcement Strategy: Historic Rescission of the “No-Deny” Policy June 14, 2026 Reynand Wu WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a landmark policy shift that signals a fundamental change in how the U.S. government interacts with corporate defendants, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on…