IQ Interview with Gary Gensler

Since taking the helm as chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission in April 2021, Gary Gensler has initiated a wide-ranging set of rules, including landmark Treasury market reforms. A commitment to transparency lies at the heart of the agency’s mission, he tells IQ in an interview.

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