The Securities and Exchange Commission will now require dozens of firms, including high-speed traders and hedge funds, to face new capital requirements, register their activities and report more information on their transactions.
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SEC increases oversight for hedge funds, high-speed traders
“These measures are common sense,” SEC Chair Gary Gensler said in prepared remarks. “Congress did not intend for registration and regulatory requirements to apply to some dealers and not to others.”
