SEC holds discussion on credit rating agencies Today
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold an all-day discussion on improving federal oversight and regulation of credit rating agencies. The meeting will address recent SEC rulemaking initiatives, competition and oversight.


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watch SEC Conference: C-SPAN at 10am ET read SEC Roundtable: Panelists & Agenda read Credit Rating Agency Reform Act (2006)
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10:10 a.m. — Panel One: Current NRSRO Perspectives: What Went Wrong and What Corrective Steps Is the Industry Taking?
* Daniel Curry, DBRS * Sean Egan, Egan-Jones Ratings * Stephen Joynt, Fitch Ratings * Raymond McDaniel, Moody's Investor Service * Deven Sharma, Standard & Poor's
11:30 a.m. — Panel Two: Competition Issues: What are Current Barriers to Entering the Credit Rating Agency Industry?
* Ethan Berman, RiskMetrics Group * James H. Gellert, RapidRatings * George Miller, American Securitization Forum * Frank Partnoy, University of San Diego * Alex Pollock, American Enterprise Institute * Damon Silvers, AFL-CIO * Lawrence J. White, New York University
12:30 p.m. — Lunch Break
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