SEC chairman Gary Gensler unveils plans to revamp US stock market rules

'We can do better for retail investors’

Valeria Martinez
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The Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Gary Gensler has hinted at a set of substantial changes to the rules that govern the “uneven” US stock market in an effort to level the playing field for retail investors.

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