Statement Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a new podcast aimed at providing stakeholders and the investing public with insights into its policy and rulemaking agenda. Hosted by Chairman Atkins, the podcast will feature interviews with various guests, including SEC commissioners, division directors, and industry leaders.
Chairman Atkins expressed enthusiasm for the initiative, highlighting the importance of transparent communication regarding the SEC’s efforts to enhance U.S. capital markets. The inaugural episode includes discussions with Commissioners Mark T. Uyeda and Hester M. Peirce about their careers and future initiatives.
The podcast will be accessible on SEC.gov, YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Original Statement
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the launch of a new podcast that provides stakeholders and the investing public with exclusive interviews and insights around the agency’s policy and rulemaking agenda. Chairman Atkins will be joined by guests across the agency, government, and industry, including fellow commissioners, division directors, legal and policy experts, authors, and corporate leaders.
“I’m excited to launch a new podcast that will provide the American public with an inside look at the SEC’s vital work and its implications for our economy,” said Chairman Atkins. “I look forward to welcoming accomplished guests from both inside and outside the agency who play a critical role in our efforts to strengthen U.S. capital markets for the next generation.”
The first episode includes interviews with Commissioners Mark T. Uyeda and Hester M. Peirce, in which they discuss their distinguished careers at the agency and the work ahead in 2026. Episodes of the podcast will be available on SEC.gov, YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
