SEC Investor Panel Wades Into Activist Rule Fight

Also, CFPB chief has tougher day in House; regulators' rulemaking agendas released

There has been plenty of intrigue surrounding the SEC’s controversial plan to make investment firms quickly reveal when they’ve taken large swaps positions in companies. Just last week, the commission set off a new round of speculation by approving two other rules involving swaps it had proposed at the same time – while conspicuously not taking any acti…