SEC/CORPORATE -
President-Elect Trump Nominates Clayton as SEC Chair -
On January 4, President-elect Donald Trump announced his nomination of Jay Clayton to serve as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, subject to confirmation by the Senate. A partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, Mr. Clayton’s practice involves public and private mergers and acquisitions transactions, capital markets offerings and public and private investments. If confirmed, Mr. Clayton would succeed outgoing chair, Mary Jo White.
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