Speeches and Statements
Speeches and statements (including testimony and video transcripts) given by the Chair, Commissioners, and SEC staff. To view these prior to 2012, refer to the archive pages:
Speeches and Statements Table
Speaker
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Date: | Title: Improving the Shareholder Proposal Process: Statement on Proposed Amendments to Rule 14a-8 |
Speaker:
Allison Herren Lee, Former Commissioner |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Protecting the Independence of the Proxy Voting Process: Statement on Amendments Governing Proxy Voting Advice |
Speaker:
Allison Herren Lee, Former Commissioner |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Senate Confirmation of Jaime Lizárraga and Mark Uyeda |
Speaker:
Chair Gary Gensler
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Commissioner Allison Herren Lee Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: What’s in a Name? Aligning Fund Names with Investor Expectations |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: It’s Not Easy Being Green[1] : Bringing Transparency and Accountability to Sustainable Investing |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on the Proposal to Enhance Investor Protections in SPACs |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Shelter from the Storm: Helping Investors Navigate Climate Change Risk |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Planned Departure from the Commission |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Send Lawyers, Guns and Money: (Over-) Zealous Representation by Corporate Lawyers |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Statement on Proposal to Shorten the Standard Settlement Cycle |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Cybersecurity Risk Management for Investment Advisers, Registered Investment Companies, and Business Development Companies |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Proposed Rules for Private Fund Advisers |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Measuring Pay Against Performance: Are Shareholders Getting Their Money’s Worth? |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Proposed Amendments to Form PF |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Departure of Commissioner of Elad L. Roisman |
Speaker:
Chair Gary Gensler
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Commissioner Allison Herren Lee Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on the PCAOB’s 2022 Budget |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Standing Up the Security-Based Swap Regime: Statement on Proposed Rules for Antifraud, Position Reporting and CCO Support |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Proposed Money Market Fund Reforms |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Enhancing Transparency Around Stock Buybacks: Statement on Corporate Share Repurchase Proposal |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Stock Trading Plans Should Prevent – Not Enable – Insider Trading: Statement on Proposed Amendments to Rule 10b5-1 |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Joint Statement of Appreciation for Rebecca Olsen’s Service as Director of the Office of Municipal Securities |
Speaker:
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce
Commissioner Elad L. Roisman Commissioner Allison Herren Lee Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Proposed Amendments Related to Proxy Voting Advice |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Universal Proxy Ballots |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Joint Statement on PCAOB Appointments |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: |
Title: A Call to Action: Recommendations for Complying with Reg BI Remarks at the ALI CLE 2021 Conference on Life Insurance Company Products |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Statement on the Registration Deadline for Security-Based Swap Dealers |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Remarks at the PRI/LSEG Investor Action on Climate Webinar |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Going Dark: The Growth of Private Markets and the Impact on Investors and the Economy |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Statement on Complex Exchange-Traded Products |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Shining a Light on Corporate Democracy: Statement on Updates to Form N-PX |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Joint Statement on Joe Brenner Concluding His Tenure at SEC |
Speaker:
Chair Gary Gensler
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Commissioner Elad L. Roisman Commissioner Allison Herren Lee Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Nasdaq’s Diversity Proposals – A Positive First Step for Investors |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Joint Statement on the Departure of Pete Driscoll |
Speaker:
Chair Gary Gensler
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Commissioner Elad L. Roisman Commissioner Allison Herren Lee Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on FINRA Rule Regarding High-Risk Firms |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Climate, ESG, and the Board of Directors: “You Cannot Direct the Wind, But You Can Adjust Your Sails” |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Living in a Material World: Myths and Misconceptions about “Materiality” |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Leveraging Regulatory Cooperation to Protect America’s Investors |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Remarks to the Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Senate Confirmation of Gary Gensler |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Commissioner Elad L. Roisman Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Every Vote Counts: The Importance of Fund Voting and Disclosure |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: A Climate for Change: Meeting Investor Demand for Climate and ESG Information at the SEC |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Speech |
Date: | Title: Public Input Welcomed on Climate Change Disclosures |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on the Review of Climate-Related Disclosure |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Joint Statement on the Departure of Sagar Teotia |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Commissioner Elad L. Roisman Commissioner Caroline A. Crenshaw |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement of Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee on Contingent Settlement Offers |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement of Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee on Empowering Enforcement to Better Protect Investors |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement of Acting Chair Lee and Commissioners Peirce, Roisman, and Crenshaw Regarding Recent Market Volatility |
Speaker:
Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Joint Statement Regarding Ongoing Market Volatility |
Speaker:
Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee |
Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: EC Adopts Equivalence Decision With Respect to SEC Regulatory Framework for Central Counterparties |
Speaker:
Commissioner Allison Herren Lee
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Type:Statement |
Date: | Title: Statement on Proposed 2011 Fraud-Detection Program and Related 2012 Opinion of the DOJ Office of Legal Counsel |
Speaker:
Acting Chairman Elad L. Roisman |
Type:Statement |