SEC's Atkins Commits To Expanding Use Of Wells Process

By Aislinn Keely ( October 10, 2025, 9:32 PM EDT) -- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins plans to refresh the agency's Wells process of engaging with firms ahead of potential enforcement actions, saying he intends for the agency to be more forthcoming with investigative findings and provide more time and opportunities to respond to these findings....

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