U.S. Chamber Staff U.S. Chamber President and CEO Tom Donohue delivers the 2018 State of American Business Address. The New Year brings hopes for a productive stretch ahead. At the U.S. Chamber it also means it’s time for the annual State of American Business Address. This year’s will be on Thursday, January 10. U.S. Chamber… Read more about It was a Busy and Productive 2018 for the U.S. Chamber

Tom Quaadman Jay Clayton, chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Photo credit: Yuri Gripas/Bloomberg. Phrases like “proxy advisory firms” and “resubmission thresholds” don’t exactly roll off of the tongue, which may explain why the policies associated with those elements of the shareholder system don’t always get a lot of attention. But if recent remarks… Read more about Here’s Why 2019 Could Be a Big Year for Main Street Investors

Bill Hulse Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C. Photo credit: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg Washington is currently taking a very close look at one of its biggest unforced errors: Section 619 of the Dodd-Frank Act, also known as the Volcker Rule.  The Volcker Rule sounds simple in principle: prohibit federally insured depository institutions from trading on their… Read more about Financial Regulators and Congress have a Chance to Fix the Volcker Rule