CFTC Leadership Transition: Selig Sworn In as Pham Departs
π Key Facts β Caroline Pham served as acting chair of the CFTC. β Monday marked Caroline Pham's last day at the regulator. ...
π Key Facts β Caroline Pham served as acting chair of the CFTC. β Monday marked Caroline Pham's last day at the regulator. ...
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