The White House announced that it is nominating two individuals to seats on the SEC:
Michael Sean Piwowar, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2018, vice Troy A. Paredes, term expiring. Mr. Piwowar is the chief Republican economist for the Senate Banking Committee.
Kara Marlene Stein, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange Commission for a term expiring June 5, 2017, vice Elisse Walter, term expired. Ms. Stein is a legal counsel and senior policy adviser to Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.).