SEC seeks candidates for its Investor Advisory Committee, emphasizes investor protection and regulatory priorities

Odaily News The U.S. SEC recently announced that it is seeking candidates for its Investor Advisory Committee, which was established pursuant to Section 911 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and is dedicated to providing advice on regulatory priorities, securities products, trading strategies, fee structures, and investor protection initiatives.
The SEC explained: "The purpose of the Investor Advisory Committee is to provide advice to the SEC, protect the interests of investors, and promote the integrity of the securities markets." The committee is authorized to submit findings and recommendations to the SEC for review, and its members are composed of experienced representatives of retail and institutional investors. SEC Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda emphasized the importance of investor perspectives, stating: "We look forward to receiving candidates willing to serve on the Investor Advisory Committee. Obtaining diverse investor perspectives helps the SEC fulfill our mission with representation of U.S. issuers and investors." (Bitcoin.com)