SEC Chair Denies White House Pressure On Fiduciary Standard

WASHINGTON Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Mary Jo White today denied that the Obama administration pressured her agency into pursuing the establishment of a uniform fiduciary standard. Speaking at a House Financial Services Committee hearing on the SEC budget, White said that the decision to pursue a uniform fiduciary standard aimed at those selling investment products into retirement plans was her own.



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