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Thursday, Jan 14, 2016
Market Practices Council Telecon
11 am ET
Last Wednesday of Every Month
INVESTORS Membership Telecon
4:30 pm ET
Brief updates from all Council chairs.
All members welcome to listen in.
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for details & call-in info...
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Matthew Jones
Staff Director
mjones@association.institutionalINVESTORS.org
(202) 712-9050
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 Tuesday, Dec 8
Financial regulators testify at House hearing.
Thursday, Dec 10
Bank of England announces interest rate decision.
Friday, Dec 11
SEC meets to potentially propose derivatives rules. Government funding deadline. "The Big Short" opens in limited release nationwide.
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Please see below for details on these and other events this week.
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Tuesday, Dec 8
HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Eight of 10 members of the Financial Stability Oversight Council will testify at a full committee oversight hearing on FSOC's agenda, operations and structure. CFPB Director Richard Cordray, Comptroller of the Currency Thomas J. Curry, FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg, CFTC Chairman Timothy G. Massad, NCUA Chairwoman Debbie Matz, FHFA Director Mel Watt, SEC Chair Mary Jo White, and Independent member with insurance expertise Roy Woodall, Jr. are slated to appear. Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew and Fed Chairman Janet Yellen will not attend.
Tuesday, Dec 8
HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Full committee markup of H.R.2187, the "Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act"; H.R.2205, the "Data Security Act of 2015"; H.R.2287, the "National Credit Union Administration Budget Transparency Act"; H.R.3700, the "Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2015"; H.R.3784, the "SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2015"; H.R.3791, to raise the consolidated assets threshold under the small bank holding company policy statement; H.R.4168, the "Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act"; and the "Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing Resolution of 2016."
Wednesday, Dec 9
HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE
Full committee hearing on "How the Administration's Regulatory Onslaught is Affecting Workers and Job Creators."
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Monday, Dec 7
Tuesday, Dec 8 -
Thursday, Dec 10
SINGAPORE
11th Annual FIA Asia Derivatives Conference. Speakers include Jeffrey Bandman, acting director of the CFTC's Division of Clearing and Risk, will give an update Dec. 9 on the status of financial reform in the U.S., including a sneak peek at the CFTC's early 2016 agenda.
Thursday, Dec 10
PARIS, France
OECD COP21 session on "Governance of institutional investments: Fiduciary standards for addressing green finance and the portfolio impact of climate change." Representatives from government, academia, industry, and international organisations explore the concept of fiduciary duty for investors in the light of the systemic changes required by an effective response to climate change.
Thursday, Dec 10 -
Friday, Dec 11
LONDON, England
Credit Dynamics and Macroeconomy conference. Joint conference with the Bank of England, European Central bank, the Center for Economic and Policy Research and the Centre for Macroeconomics.
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Monday, Dec 7
WASHINGTON DC
AEI's (American Enterprise Institute) "Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee" conference. Speakers include Erik R. Sirri, director of market regulation at the SEC, and Richard J. Herring of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a member of the FDIC's Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee and the Systemic Risk Council.
Monday, Dec 7 -
Tuesday, Dec 8
WASHINGTON DC
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) holds its Employee Benefit Plans Accounting, Auditing and Regulatory Update.
Wednesday, Dec 9 -
Friday, Dec 11
WASHINGTON DC
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB (Public Company Accounting Oversight Board) Developments. At least a dozen SEC officials will address the conference, including Chair White, who will give a Dec. 9 keynote. Enforcement Director Andrew Ceresney will give updates on accounting cases, and Corporation Finance Director Keith Higgins will lead a panel on CorpFin developments. The SEC's chief accountant, James Schnurr, and James Doty, PCAOB chairman, will also speak.
Thursday, Dec 10
NEW YORK CITY & VIA WEBCAST
PLI's (Practising Law Institute) "New Developments in Securitization 2015." Speakers include Michelle Stasny, special counsel in the Office of Structured Finance at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Transparency. Inclusiveness. Consensus.
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