Lydia Beyoud

Washington, D.C.

Reporter at Bloomberg @Business covering SEC, CFTC & Wall Street’s regulators | DM for Signal or [email protected] | RT≠👍 I'm @ElleBeyoud on BlueSky

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Trump’s CFTC Pick Discloses $3.4 Million in Assets, Crypto Ties

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Nicola White |Lydia Beyoud |Bill Allison

Brian Quintenz, the crypto lobbyist President Donald Trump nominated to serve as chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, disclosed assets worth at least $3.4 million and positions in key industry groups. Quintenz, who served as a CFTC commissioner from 2017 to 2021, revealed his financial and professional holdings in paperwork released this week by the Office of Government Ethics. Nominees disclose the value of their holdings in broad ranges.
Trump’s CFTC Pick Discloses $3.4 Million in Assets, Crypto Ties

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Nicola White |Lydia Beyoud |Bill Allison

Brian Quintenz(Bloomberg) -- Brian Quintenz, the crypto lobbyist President Donald Trump nominated to serve as chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, disclosed assets worth at least $3.4 million and positions in key industry groups. Quintenz, who served as a CFTC commissioner from 2017 to 2021, revealed his financial and professional holdings in paperwork released this week by the Office of Government Ethics. Nominees disclose the value of their holdings in broad ranges.
Perpetual Crypto Futures Could Trade Soon in US: Mersinger

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Lydia Beyoud

Perpetual crypto futures, an asset class already popular overseas, could soon trade in the US, outgoing Commodity Futures Trading Commission member Summer Mersinger said. Such futures contracts “could come to market now,” Mersinger said in an interview with Bloomberg TV Thursday, speaking in New York at a conference hosted by Solana, a blockchain company. “We’re seeing some applications” at the CFTC and some of those products could start trading soon, she said.
Perpetual Crypto Futures Could Trade Soon in US, Mersinger Says

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Lydia Beyoud

Perpetual crypto futures, an asset class already popular overseas, could soon trade in the US, outgoing Commodity Futures Trading Commission member Summer Mersinger said. Such futures contracts “could come to market now,” Mersinger said in an interview with Bloomberg TV Thursday, speaking in New York at a conference hosted by Solana, a blockchain company. “We’re seeing some applications” at the CFTC and some of those products could start trading soon, she said.
Senators Scrutinize Proxy Advisers Over Potential Conflicts (1)

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Lydia Beyoud

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Senators Scrutinize Proxy Advisers Over Potential Conflicts (1)

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Lydia Beyoud

Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee are probing two top proxy advisory firms over potential political bias and conflicts of interest, in a renewed push to subject the industry to greater oversight.
Third CFTC Commissioner to Resign Amid Wave of Departures

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Lydia Beyoud

Kristin Johnson, commissioner at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission(Bloomberg) -- Democratic Commissioner Kristin Johnson plans to step down from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission later this year, the latest of several high-profile departures at the regulator. Her exit, depending on its timing, could leave the commission with a single member, with either acting Chair Caroline Pham or CFTC nominee Brian Quintenz at the helm, if he is confirmed by the US Senate before Johnson’s exit.
GOP Senators Scrutinize Proxy Advisers Over Potential Conflicts

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Lydia Beyoud

Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee are probing two top proxy advisory firms over potential political bias and conflicts of interest, in a renewed push to subject the industry to greater oversight.
Senators Scrutinize Proxy Advisers Over Potential Conflicts

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Lydia Beyoud

Senator Tim Scott, a Republican from South Carolina(Bloomberg) -- Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee are probing two top proxy advisory firms over potential political bias and conflicts of interest, in a renewed push to subject the industry to greater oversight.
SEC to Look at Rules for Investing in Private Funds, Review CAT

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Lydia Beyoud

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