Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
We break down barriers and shape policy that finances growth.
The Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness’ (CCMC) mission is to advance America’s global leadership in capital formation by supporting diverse capital markets that are the most fair, transparent, efficient, and innovative in the world.
CCMC advocates on behalf of American businesses to ensure that legislation and regulation strengthen our capital markets allowing businesses—from the local flower shop to a multinational manufacturer—to mitigate risks, manage liquidity, access credit, and raise capital.
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB” or “Board”) Exposure Draft on Proposals Regarding False or Misleading Statements Concerning PCAOB Registration and Oversight and Constructive Requests to Withdraw from Registration (the “Proposal”).
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce strongly supports H.J.Res.122/S.J. Res.70, a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to nullify the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Final Rule on Credit Card Penalty Fees.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports S. 3541, the “Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators’ Exam Act,” which would establish an even-handed supervisory process to enhance accountability in bank examinations.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce urges the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to suspend action on the proposed rule to amend certain substantive bases for exclusion of shareholder proposals under Exchange Act Rule 14a-8 (Proposal) until the effects of the November 2021 Staff Legal Bulletin 14L (SLB 14L) are fully analyzed and the SEC provides an opportunity for further public comment.
The Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (“CCMC”) believes the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions (the “Proposed Rule”) should be withdrawn.
On June 6, 2023, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB, or the Board) proposed amendments to its auditing standards related to a Company’s Noncompliance with Laws and Regulations (NOCLAR). The U.S. Chamber of Commerce to assess the thoroughness of the economic analysis accompanying the NOCLAR Proposal
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Submits Comments on Federal Reserve's Quantitative Impact Study on Basel III Endgame Rule
Chamber filed supplemental comments with the PCAOB on NOCLAR Proposal