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SEC Chairman Calls for Global Cooperation in Market Regulation

2/3/2026

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On Feb 3, 2026, Paul Atkins, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, urged stronger international cooperation among market regulators at a fintech and regulation conference in Brussels.
Atkins stressed collaboration with global counterparts to address cross-border market regulation challenges.
His remarks responded to questions about the future of the International Organization of Securities Commissions and other international standard-setting bodies.

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On Feb 3, 2026, Paul Atkins, Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, urged stronger international cooperation among market regulators at a fintech and regulation conference in Brussels.
Atkins stressed collaboration with global counterparts to address cross-border market regulation challenges.
His remarks responded to questions about the future of the International Organization of Securities Commissions and other international standard-setting bodies.