U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent shakes hands with Paul Atkins during his swearing-in ceremony as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 22, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

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Paul Atkins sworn in as US SEC chair

by ReutersApril 22, 2025April 22, 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Paul Atkins, who previously served as a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission member from 2002 to 2008 and was seen as a business-friendly lawyer, was sworn in on Monday as the SEC chairman, the regulator said in a statement.

(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington; Editing by Sandra Maler)

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