Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
We break down barriers and shape policy that finances growth.
The Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness’ (CCMC) mission is to advance America’s global leadership in capital formation by supporting diverse capital markets that are the most fair, transparent, efficient, and innovative in the world.
CCMC advocates on behalf of American businesses to ensure that legislation and regulation strengthen our capital markets allowing businesses—from the local flower shop to a multinational manufacturer—to mitigate risks, manage liquidity, access credit, and raise capital.
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The U.S. Chamber secured a legal victory against the SEC's stock buyback rule, protecting businesses from regulatory overreach.
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- Tom QuaadmanExecutive Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC)
- Bill HulseSenior Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
- Evan WilliamsExecutive Director, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
- Kristen MalinconicoDirector, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness
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The proposed rules, called “Basel III Endgame,” would significantly increase U.S. banks' capital requirements, making borrowing more expensive for Main Street.
The current no-action relief that applies to the rest of the fixed-income market will expire on January 4, 2025.
A fragmented approach to mandatory disclosure requirements risks damaging U.S. capital markets and weakening our economy’s competitiveness.
The Fifth Circuit’s decision on stock buybacks is a big win for American businesses, investors, and retirees over government micromanagement.
The U.S. Chamber secured a legal victory against the SEC's stock buyback rule, protecting businesses from regulatory overreach.
The U.S. Chamber’s International Affairs Division in collaboration with the Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness (CCMC) present an analysis of the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D).
Higher bank capital standards will hurt American businesses and communities.
Federal regulators are getting ready to implement new rules for banks. The result could be less credit and slower growth for American business.