Compliance Week Discusses Politics Within SEC with Scott Kimpel

Scott Kimpel comments about the increase of public statements and recent tensions on the Commission. Kimpel says that the Dodd-Frank Act has contributed to recent tensions stating, “It was the first major amendment to the federal securities laws that was not bipartisan.” Kimpel previously served as counsel to former US Securities and Exchange Commissioner Troy A. Paredes, advising the commissioner on all aspects of federal securities laws and SEC policy.