Fourth, public exchanges must continue to advocate for policy and regulatory changes as well as create innovative ways to access capital, such as direct listings, to attract companies with evolving needs.
Capital markets are one of the pillars on which our nation stands. They have long been the envy of the world, but we can’t take that status for granted. We all must play our part in assuring that they provide access to the very best opportunities for all, regardless of their wealth or status.
Stacey Cunningham is president of the New York Stock Exchange and president of the NYSE Group.
This article was provided by Bloomberg News.