Trump Considers Wall Street Lawyer Richard Farley to Replace SEC Chair Gary Gensler

Nov 8, 2024, 09:31 PM

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly considering Wall Street lawyer Richard Farley to replace Gary Gensler as the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), according to reports by the New York Post. The Trump team is mulling over this potential change, which would see Farley taking over from Gensler, whose tenure has been marked by significant regulatory actions in the financial markets.