SEC Speaks: Peirce Blasts Commission's `Dwindling' Public Engagement

Also, Gensler gives market structure update; Uyeda assails climate rule `spin'

Securities lawyers from across the country are in Washington for the SEC Speaks conference, a two-day extravaganza where top officials and dozens of staff members lay out the agency’s priorities and give a bit of an outlook for the year ahead. Today’s gathering started out a little sleepily as Chair Gary Gensler reminded the crowd in his opening speech …