By Rob Tricchinelli, Bloomberg BNA
The Securities and Exchange Commission is one step closer to having a full complement of commissioners now that the Senate Banking Committee has scheduled an Oct. 24 hearing for nominees Hester Peirce and Robert Jackson.
Peirce is a senior research fellow at George Mason University’s Mercatus Center and Jackson is a professor at Columbia Law School.
The agency has two vacancies under Chairman Jay Clayton.
Another commissioner, Kara Stein, is still serving in a term that ended in June. The agency hasn’t had five commissioners since October 2015, when Daniel Gallagher left the agency.
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