Gary Gensler is the Undersecretary of Treasury for Domestic Finance. Senator Elizabeth Warren (DMA) sent a letter to Gensler requesting that the SEC investigate possible securities law violations in the conduct of a merger between the Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), a special-purpose acquisition company, and the Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) announced on October 20. Gensler was . Gary Gensler (born October 18, 1957) is an American government official and former investment banker serving as the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. [76] On December 2, the SEC finalized a rule to implement the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act. [227][228], On July 8, Musk filed a letter with the SEC sent to Twitter executives notifying them that he intended to terminate his acquisition proposal of the company, to which Twitter Board Chairman Bret Taylor posted a tweet stating that the company would continue to attempt to close the transaction and that it would pursue legal action to enforce the merger. . Following a stint in the Treasury Department during the Clinton era, and before serving as head of the CFTC under Obama, Gensler spent the last years of his wife's life as a "stay-at-home dad" to. Gensler is a runner and has finished nine marathons and one 50-mile ultramarathon. Gary Gensler's ex-wife is non-other than Francesca Danieli, a filmmaker and photo collagist by profession. By David Z. Morris. [123][124], On May 25, the SEC proposed two rules changes to ESG investment fund qualifications to prevent greenwashing marketing practices and to increase disclosure requirements for achieving ESG impacts. Mr. Gensler was most recently a partner of the international investment banking firm, The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P. Mr. Gensler joined Goldman Sachs in 1979 in the Mergers & Acquisition Department. [36], In November 2020, Gensler was named a volunteer member of the Joe Biden presidential transition Agency Review Team to support transition efforts related to the Federal Reserve, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. [105], On February 7, 2022, the NewClimate Institute, a German environmental policy think tank, published a survey evaluating the transparency and progress of the climate strategies and pledges announced by 25 major companies in the United States that found that the climate pledges of Alphabet, Amazon, and Apple were unsubstantiated and misleading. Testimony. Gensler lives in Baltimore with his three daughters, Anna, Lee and Isabel. [141][142][143] Also in October 2021, eight whistleblower complaints alleging securities fraud by Facebook, Inc. were filed anonymously with the SEC by Whistleblower Aid on behalf of former company employee Frances Haugen after Haugen leaked thousands of company documents to The Wall Street Journal the previous month. Gensler is a runner and has finished nine marathons and one 50-mile ultramarathon. Senator Paul Sarbanes, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, as a senior advisor and helped write the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which tightened accounting standards in the wake of the Enron and WorldCom scandals. Gary Gensler was born in October 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland. [14], Then-President-elect Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Gensler to serve as the 11th chairman of the CFTC on December 18, 2008. Emphasizing that "there are many technical and commercial challenges yet to overcome, I'm an optimist and . [120] On April 12, Alphabet Inc., Meta Platforms, Shopify, McKinsey & Company, and Stripe, Inc. announced a $925 million advance market commitment of permanent carbon removal from companies that are developing the technology over the next 9 years. On April 17, 2021, noted crypto skeptic Gary Gensler became the chairman of the SEC, the main securities regulator in the United States. Producer: Andrea Betanzos Sound Engineer & Editor: Miguel Carrascal Senior Digital Producer: Freddie Morgan CHICAGO, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- Gary Gensler, President-elect Barack Obama 's choice to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, would return to Washington if confirmed by the Senate. [216] On May 17, Musk tweeted that the Twitter acquisition would not move forward until he had greater clarification about the ratio of fake and spam accounts on the site,[217] later tweeting a poll of his followers' opinions of Twitter, Inc. statements about the ratio of fake and spam accounts in filings to the SEC (and where Musk posted a comment in the poll thread calling upon the SEC to investigate whether the company's statements disclosing the ratio in filings to the agency are true). . The Securities and Exchange Commission sent a . MLB Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley's family calls the circumstances that led to his daughter's arrest "heartbreaking" after she allegedly misled investigators about the location of her newborn son she . [251], Gensler is Professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management, co-director of MITs Fintech@CSAIL and senior adviser to the MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative. [11], In 2001, Gensler joined the staff of U.S. Gary Gensler December 15 2022 Financial & markets regulation US markets watchdog plans biggest overhaul of stock trading in nearly 20 years Proposals by Securities and Exchange Commission aim to. In fact, the SEC chair gave a course on 'Blockchain And Money', which explores potential use of blockchain technology. Gensler was the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.He served during the Obama administration from 2009 to 2014. Gary Gensler is an investor, public official, and Democratic Party activist nominated to serve as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by President Joe Biden. 95. Gary Gensler's Links With Alameda Research CEO Amid all the chaos that erupted in the crypto market over the last two weeks, there is a close connection between the FTX founder and SEC chair Gary Gensler. After the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act, Gensler led the CFTC's effort to write the rules required to regulate the swaps markets. In his remarks, he explained how blockchain technology has the potential to transform the world of finance. [6] Gensler was married to filmmaker and photo collagist Francesca Danieli from 1986 until her death from breast cancer in 2006. 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[203][204], On April 15, Northern California U.S. District Court Judge Edward M. Chen ruled in a lawsuit filed by Tesla shareholders against Musk and the company that his August 2018 tweet was a knowingly made false statement of fact (the day after Musk stated at the 2022 TED conference that it was not). He has three daughters. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton to be the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets. Before joining the SEC, Gensler was professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of . [51], The Economist identified the risks presented by decentralised finance and crypto-assets valued at $2.5 trillion as a challenge for Gensler in 2022, and noted his experience in teaching blockchain technology. Verret earlier in the same medium. Gensler was Hillary Clinton's Campaign CFO and funded the notorious Trump-Russia lie. I want to thank them for all of their support. [110], On February 11, 2022, Western Louisiana U.S. District Court Judge James D. Cain Jr. issued a preliminary injunction in Louisiana v. Biden (2022) in favor of the plaintiffs to block federal agency requirements to assess the societal costs of greenhouse gas emissions in regulatory actions under Executive Order 13990. The SEC reportedly met with FTX and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried several times before the crypto firm filed for bankruptcy. [1] Gensler previously led the BidenHarris transition's Federal Reserve, Banking, and Securities Regulators agency review team. [101][102][103] On February 8, 2021, Tesla, Inc. disclosed to the SEC that it purchased $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin. [15], While at Goldman Sachs, Gensler led a team that advised the National Football League in capturing the then-most lucrative deal in television history, when the NFL secured a $3.6 billion deal selling television sports rights. [57], On June 7, U.S. Lead Producer: Sophie Erickson Producers: Zach Goldbaum, Caity Gray Assoc. Gensler's role as a professor at MIT is widely known. 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[250], Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Commission. SEC chair Gary Gensler 'is in a corner' as Congress demands to know how his agency MISSED signs that FTX was about to collapse - despite 45-minute Zoom call with Sam Bankman-Fried where they . Gary Gensler, who led the Commodity Futures Trading Commission during the Obama administration from 2009 to 2014, will be President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s nominee to lead the Securities and . [list 5], On February 17, Musk's attorneys filed a letter with the presiding judge in the 2018 settlement alleging that the SEC was attempting to chill his First Amendment right to freedom of speech and that the SEC had failed to pay Tesla shareholders the $40 million in fines the agency had assessed from him and the company under the terms of the settlement,[183][184] which the SEC disputed in a letter filed with the court in response on February 18. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has advised U.S. Army personnel to refrain from investing in cryptocurrencies, calling digital assets the "Wild West." On Wednesday, January 11, the US military held a Twitter voice chat with SEC Chair Gary Gensler and SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw. SEC Chair Gensler Talks Registration of Security-Based Swap Execution Facilities. December 14, 2022, 6:09 AM PST. [77] In response to record stock sales by CEOs and other corporate executives that year,[78] Gensler proposed an agency rule for a mandatory 120-day window for corporate executives who are changing existing or adopting new portfolio managements plans on December 15. 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[223] On June 3, a dozen political advocacy groups (including the Center for Countering Digital Hate, GLAAD, and MediaJustice) announced a campaign to block Musk's Twitter acquisition proposal by pressuring government agencies to review the acquisition, persuading Tesla shareholders to take legal action against the proposal, and asking advertisers to boycott the platform. A native of Baltimore, Md., Gensler earned his undergraduate degree in economics in 1978 and his MBA from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, in 1979. Kilimanjaro. SEC chairman Gary Gensler has something that many in Washington often lack: knowledge of the technology he's trying to regulate. 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