Monthly Archives: June 2019

The SEC Should Continue to Say No to Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Products

By | June 18, 2019
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The following is an edited comment letter that was submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on June 14th in response to the Commission’s May 20, 2019 order (Release No.34-85896) to institute proceedings under Section 19(b)(2)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1933 (“Act”) to determine whether to approve or disapprove of Cboe… Read More »

Can Corporate Governance Prevent Future Financial Crises?

By | June 14, 2019
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Courtesy of Dina El Mahdy  Over a decade ago, the US market and global economy experienced a financial crisis that erased $8 trillion in stock market wealth and led to unprecedent government intervention in financial markets. This crisis was preceded, less than ten years prior, by the dot-com bubble, which saw several companies fail due… Read More »