SEC Keeps Tabs on Clearing Agency Risks
Published Date: 1/28/2026
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Summary
The SEC is asking to keep collecting info from clearing agencies to decide if they’re super important or risky across different places. If a clearing agency wants the SEC to review or cancel such a status, they must apply and provide details. This process helps keep the financial system safe without adding big costs or delays.
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