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ASA Submits Comments on SEC's ABS Concept Release
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) joined a coalition of trade associations submitting comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in response to the Commission's proposal to harmonize the definition of “Asset-Backed Securities” under Regulation AB with that of the Exchange Act. "If the Commission proceeds with proposals to harmonize or otherwise broaden the definition of ABS under Regulation AB, we urge it to determine that municipal secur
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ASA Responds to Trump Administration Request Highlighting Harmful State Laws, ESG
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) following a request for...
Sep 172 min read


ASA Statement on Dodd-Frank at 15 Years Hearing
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today sent a letter to the House Financial Services Committee as it holds a...
Jul 142 min read


ASA Statement on Fed's Humphrey-Hawkins Hearings
WASHINGTON – Ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Powell's testimony beginning today at the semi-annual Humphrey-Hawkins hearings, the...
Jun 241 min read


ASA Questions MSRB's Leadership in Trade Reporting Rule Reversal
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today questioned the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB)'s leadership...
Jun 92 min read


ASA Names Adam Rice Chief Public Affairs Officer
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today named Adam Rice as its Chief Public Affairs Officer. In this role, Rice...
Jun 92 min read


ASA Statement on Treasury Market Fragilities and Preventative Solutions
WASHINGTON – Ahead of a House Financial Services Committee hearing examining Treasury market fragilities and preventative solutions,...
May 152 min read


ASA Applauds Chairman Hill, HFSC Leadership for Prioritizing Muni Bond Tax Status
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today applauded House Financial Services Chairman French Hill (R-AR) and...
Apr 151 min read


ASA CEO Iacovella Testifies at Congressional Hearing on China
WASHINGTON – American Securities Association (ASA) President and CEO Chris Iacovella testified at a joint hearing with the Senate...
Apr 102 min read


ASA Highlights New Academic Report on Municipal Bond Tax Exemption
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) is today bringing attention to a newly released academic report that sheds light...
Apr 72 min read


ASA Urges Senate to Confirm Paul Atkins as SEC Chairman
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) sent a letter of support to the Senate Banking Committee calling for the swift...
Mar 272 min read


ICYMI: Cotton, Scott, Hill, and Colleagues to Uyeda: Review Approach to Consolidated Audit Trail
Washington, D.C. — Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott (R-South Carolina), and House Financial...
Feb 281 min read


ASA Challenges MSRB’s Constitutionality
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) filed a brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit challenging...
Feb 282 min read


ASA: Gensler SEC’s Lawfare Must Never Happen Again
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today sent a letter to Acting Chairman Uyeda and Commissioner Peirce outlining...
Jan 233 min read


ASA Congratulates Rep. French Hill on Financial Services Chairmanship
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today congratulated Rep. French Hill on his selection by the Republican Steering...
Dec 12, 20241 min read


ASA Outlines Priorities for Future of SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioners...
Dec 10, 20242 min read


ASA Congratulates Paul Atkins on SEC Chair Nomination
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today congratulated Paul Atkins on his nomination to lead the Securities and...
Dec 4, 20241 min read


ASA Statement on Senate Banking 2025 Tax Policy Hearing
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today welcomed the Senate Banking Committee’s hearing on tax policy in 2025 and...
Nov 20, 20241 min read


ASA Calls for Transparency Ahead of MSRB Concept Release
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today sent a letter to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) raising...
Oct 31, 20242 min read


ASA Requests Permanent Relief from SEC’s Rule 15c2-11 for Fixed Income
WASHINGTON – The American Securities Association (ASA) today sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requesting...
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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