- How long it will take to see change at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission;
- What the four main priorities of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will mean in the context of the financial services industry; and
- How the appointment of former CFTC Chair Gary Gensler to lead Biden's financial policy transition team might impact financial regulators.
Amy Greer is a partner and co-chair of the North America financial regulation and enforcement practice at Baker McKenzie. Previously, she was chief trial counsel for the SEC's Philadelphia Regional Office.
Valerie Mirko is a partner at Baker McKenzie. Previously, she was general counsel at the North American Securities Administrators Association.
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