Hearing on the Impact of Regulations on Short-Term Financing
January 1, 2018
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The Frame
The hearing serves as a formal record of expert testimony and industry perspectives that inform potential legislative changes to financial regulations governing how businesses manage short-term cash and credit.
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Corporate Treasurers
They are subject to the regulatory environment governing short-term financing and cash management.
Financial Institutions
They operate within the capital markets regulated by the policies discussed in the hearing.
Last recorded activity January 1, 2018.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The hearing was held on December 8, 2016, by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
- The hearing focused on the impact of existing regulations on short-term financing markets.
- Four expert witnesses provided testimony: Anthony J. Carfang, Thomas C. Deas, Jr., Mike Konczal, and Robert Toomey.
- The document includes prepared statements from all four witnesses in the appendix.
- Additional materials submitted for the record include letters from the State Financial Officers Foundation and the Coalition for Investor Choice.
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Why It Matters
The hearing serves as a formal record of expert testimony and industry perspectives that inform potential legislative changes to financial regulations governing how businesses manage short-term cash and credit.
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Historical Hearing Record
This document serves as a formal record of the 114th Congress's oversight activities regarding financial services.
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