The SEC is keeping up with its busy schedule, and will meet Wednesday to consider changes to the national market system plan governing the consolidated audit trail, or CAT. When fully implemented in 2024 or 2025, the CAT will be a single database for all equity and options trades on U.S. exchanges.
In the U.K., the government on Tuesday will close a consultation on leveraging retirement assets to support domestic companies and allow more alternative assets, what the Department for Work and Pensions calls “productive finance.”
And on Wednesday, the U.K.’s Treasury Committee will question the Bank of England governor and members of the Monetary Policy Committee and Financial Policy Committee on inflation and rising interest rates.
