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SEC Fast-Tracks Trump's Semi-Annual Reporting Plan Amid Concerns

9/29/2025

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The SEC is expediting President Trump's plan to replace quarterly reporting, rules established in 1970, with semi-annual filings.
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins says change would promote market-driven disclosure and reduce regulatory burdens.
Trump says the plan will cut costs and curb shortsighted behavior.
Critics warn less frequent reporting could raise market volatility.
No timeline for implementation has been provided.

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Story summary

The SEC is expediting President Trump's plan to replace quarterly reporting, rules established in 1970, with semi-annual filings.
SEC Chairman Paul Atkins says change would promote market-driven disclosure and reduce regulatory burdens.
Trump says the plan will cut costs and curb shortsighted behavior.
Critics warn less frequent reporting could raise market volatility.
No timeline for implementation has been provided.