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17Jun

SEC's Mary Jo White Under Fire Over Conflict Of Interest

A battle regarding the tenure of Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White is taking shape over a commissioner appointment, ValueWalk sources close to the situation have said. The nomination of Covington & Burling lawyer Keir Gumbs, who is a corporate and securities partner and was counsel to a former SEC commissioner, has raised the ire of reformers.

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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