Entries tagged "Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association"
With popular anger at Wall Street riding high, SIFMA is planning a push to rehabilitate the industry's reputation.
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association or SIFMA, the financial industry lobbying group, announced that a recent survey found a large percentage of financial firms are reluctant to participate in the Treasury Department's rescue plan because they say it lacks clarity. ...
Financial firms aren't the only ones laying off staff. Wall Street's main lobbying group -- the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association -- is cutting back too. Politico is reporting that SIFMA will lay off one-third of the staff at its Washington office. ...
