SEC Trading and Markets Director Jamie Selway Addresses Market Reform
Jamie Selway, Director of the SEC's Division of Trading and Markets, issued remarks on market structure and regulatory developments.
Jamie Selway, Director of the SEC's Division of Trading and Markets, delivered remarks addressing issues within the agency's regulatory purview, according to a statement released by the commission. The Division of Trading and Markets oversees the major participants in the securities markets, including broker-dealers, securities exchanges, and transfer agents.
The reference to a "Transfer Portal" in the statement's title suggests the remarks may be connected to ongoing regulatory efforts surrounding transfer agents — entities responsible for maintaining records of securities ownership and facilitating the transfer of securities between buyers and sellers. Transfer agents play a critical but often overlooked role in the functioning of U.S. capital markets.
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Selway's division holds broad supervisory authority over market infrastructure and has been active in recent years examining modernization efforts across clearing, settlement, and recordkeeping systems. The SEC has scrutinized the transfer agent space as part of broader initiatives to improve efficiency and investor protection in post-trade processes.
The source material provided limited detail on the specific content of Selway's remarks. Additional context, including the full text of the statement, may be available through official SEC channels. Continue reading at Speeches and Statements.
