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 and several business groups filed a lawsuit against the state of California over its corporate climate disclosure laws.
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Trends include increased shareholder activism, the impact of universal proxy rules, and significant legal challenges.
The American Bankers Association (ABA), America’s Credit Unions, Bank Policy Institute, Consumer Bankers Association, Independent Community Bankers of America, and U.S. Chamber of Commerce write in response to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (Bureau or CFPB) Circular 2024-05, titled “Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices,” published on September 17, 2024 (Circular).
The U.S. Chamber submitted comments to the FDIC on its proposed rulemaking that would expand the FDIC's Change in Bank Control Act.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports the Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024
The undersigned organizations strongly support H.J.Res.201, a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act aimed at nullifying the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Final Rule on Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders.
Letter to House of Representatives in support of bi-partisan legislation that would delay for 1-year the January 1, 2025 deadline for small businesses to file Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reports under the Corporate Transparency Act.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness appreciates the opportunity to submit comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding its Proposed Interpretive Rule on Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Credit Offered to Borrowers in Advance of Expected Receipt of Compensation for Work.
The Federal Reserve’s stress tests are opaque and create uncertainty for businesses that rely on banks for critical financing.