The Securities and Exchange Commission have named three experts in the fields of risk management, structured finance, and corporate transactions to senior positions at the SEC’s newly established Division of Risk, Strategy, and Financial Innovation. The Division was created in September to enhance the agency’s capabilities and help identify developing risks and trends in the financial markets.

The Division’s new senior officials are:

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