SEC’s Clayton emphatically defends Reg. BI
By 
Joe Mont2019-07-10T20:04:00
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, speaking to an audience of financial professionals in Boston, vigorously defended Regulation Best Interest and came out swinging against critics.
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