Roisman to lead SEC transition as Clayton departs
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Kyle Brasseur2020-12-28T15:35:00
Commissioner Elad Roisman will serve as acting chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission while the agency heads for transition under the upcoming Biden administration.
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