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13 Oct, 2006 4:31 am
Professor Troy Paredes Will Be Guest Blogger I am pleased to announce that Troy Paredes, professor of law at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, will be a Guest Blogger here
from October 16-20, 2006. Prof. Paredes teaches corporations, securities regulation and corporate finance, and has written extensively on
corporate governance and executive compensation. He is also the co-author of ...
8 May, 2008 4:42 am
... ." Well that may be soon since President Bush has already nominated Professor Troy Paredes as
Atkin's successor (as noted in this article). Given the speed of this nomination, the confirmation ... . So it looks like the Senate will consider the confirmation of three SEC
Commissioners at once - Troy and the two Democratic candidates, Luis Aguilar and Elisse Walter. Three ... "Yeah, yeah, I'm hip, I'm hip." My
friends made me a "Troy" T-shirt in college... CorpGov.net: The First Governance Site I've been ...
30 Jun, 2008 3:02 pm
Only the formality of full Senate confirmation stands between Troy Paredes and the SEC following
unanimous approval from the Senate Banking Committee. Congratulations, Troy. UPDATE: [Someone claiming to be] Chairman Cox points out in the
comments that Troy was in fact confirmed by the full Senate last week. Indeed, it is true. Not much fanfare, but a great development,
nonetheless.
1 Jul, 2008 6:14 am
Former Glom guest blogger, Troy Paredes, was confirmed by the Senate as an SEC Commissioner on
Friday. Sorry that I am so late in posting this. I had an advanced Google news search scouring the internet for this story ever since Troy's
nomination, but I just kept forgetting to blog it. Our delay should not be taken as a reflection of our excitement. Congrats, Troy!
3 Dec, 2007 11:54 am
We are thrilled to have Troy Paredes joining Jennifer O'Hare as a current guest blogger.
Troy is a professor at Washington University Law School, where he teaches corporations, securities regulation, and corporate finance. He has
written all sorts of interesting things about hedge funds and corporate governance generally. We look forward to reading more of his insights here.
13 May, 2008 10:30 am
President Bush recently announced the appointment of law professor Troy A. Paredes as a Commissioner
of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Pending confirmation by the Senate, Paredes will commence a five-year term on 6 June 2008, filling
the ... the final decision to hedge funds themselves on which practices to adopt. As to the role played by SEC Commissioners, Paredes explains:
"Imagine the potential impact on the industry if the SEC chairman, particularly if joined by other commissioners and ...
6 Oct 3:19 pm
... Paul Atkins as the leading intellectual voice on the Commission. As larry Ribstein observed last week, Paredes "has quietly been doing a
great job speaking up against a looming tide of financial regulation." Paredes' recent remarks on investment company regulation are a case in
point. Do read the whole thing, but I'll excerpt here the passage on Jones v ... 627 (7th Cir. 2008). (go back) [9] See also Commissioner Troy
A. Paredes, "Remarks Before the Mutual Fund Directors Forum Ninth Annual Policy ...
23 Feb, 2008 5:44 am
The WSJ reports that the White House is interviewing Wash U's Troy Paredes among three candidates for
the Republican SEC commissioner slot that will open on the expiration of Paul Atkins's term. That's good news. ... that the risk of fraud and other hedge fund abuses weighed
disproportionately on the agency, prompting it to act when it had not in the past. As Paredes points out, "[t]he particular concern is that
such political and psychological influences result in overregulation." And then Paredes ...
5 Oct 10:40 am
Last week I talked up SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes who, as I said, "has quietly been doing a great
job speaking up against a looming tide of financial regulation." On Saturday some Paredes remarks were posted ... evaluation. The specific
subject was the SEC's proposed amendment of Rule 602 of Regulation NMS to prohibit flashing of marketable orders. Paredes argues that before
banning this practice we should consider (1) the benefits of the practice, including increased market liquidity; (2) whether ...
23 Oct, 2006 3:35 am
Thank you, Professor Paredes I would like to thank Professor Troy Paredes for his insightful and topical contributions to the blog last week. It was an honor and a privilege to have Professor Paredes as a guest blogger. If we are lucky, Professor Paredes will return as a guest blogger at a future time.
30 Sep 11:28 am
Geoff Manne has some welcome praise over at TOTM for SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes, who has quietly
been doing a great job speaking up against a looming tide of financial regulation. It occurs to me that Troy is an important part of a
generation of influential corporate scholars, regulators, judges and practitioners who learned important lessons from Geoff's father, among others. Maybe it's my imagination, ...
6 May 11:49 am
SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes spoke on short sales on May 6 at the Security Traders Association 13th
Annual Washington Conference.
7 Dec, 2006 7:04 am
F. Scott Kieff and Troy A. Paredes (both of Washington University School of Law) have posted
Engineering a Deal: Toward a Private Ordering Solution to the Anticommons Problem on SSRN. Here's the abstract:The problems of the intellectual property ("IP") anticommons...
5 Aug, 2008 5:12 am
Stephen Haber , F. Scott Kieff and Troy A. Paredes () have posted On the Importance to Economic
Success of Property Rights in Finance and Innovation on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This Essay surveys recent developments across the fields of finance and innovation to highlight some
common themes concerning the importance of property rights to economic success. Society regularly makes choices when shaping the precise contours of the legal institutions that ...
23 Jun 1:05 pm
SEC Commissioner Troy A. Paredes spoke at the Conference on "Shareholder Rights, the 2009 Proxy
Season, and the Impact of Shareholder Activism" sponsored by the Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in Washington, D.C. on June 23,...
19 Oct, 2006 5:49 am
Two Cheers for XBRL Guest Blogger: Prof. Troy A. Paredes The SEC's XBRL initiative should be
applauded. Through interactive data, XBRL has the potential to make a body of information easier to search, process, and understand. Consequently, XBRL is expected to lead to more
transparency and thus better decision making by investors. XBRL raises a more general point that is sometimes overlooked. That is, in designing an effective disclosure regime, it ...
3 Oct 10:02 am
... introductory and conclusory remarks; the complete transcript is available here. The views expressed in this post are those of Commissioner Paredes and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the other ... that regulates the world's largest securities markets
to be so dominated by lawyers is ill-advised. Endnotes: [1] See here. (go back) [2] See also Commissioner Troy A. Paredes, Statement at Open Meeting to Propose Amendments to Eliminate Flash Orders (Sept. 17, ...
6 Oct 6:01 am
... , omitting introductory and conclusory remarks; the complete transcript is available here. The views expressed in this post are those of Commissioner Paredes and do not necessarily reflect those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or the other ... 8] 527 F.3d 627 (7th Cir. 2008). (go back) [9] See
also Commissioner Troy A. Paredes, "Remarks Before the Mutual Fund Directors Forum Ninth Annual
Policy Conference" (May 4, 2009), available here. (go back) [10] Gartenberg v. Merrill Lynch Asset Mgmt ...
26 Mar 11:31 am
(Editor's Note: The post below by Commissioner Troy Paredes is a transcript of remarks by him at the
2009 Southeastern Securities Conference on March 19, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.) It is an honor to be speaking here ... to other aspects of securities regulation, including the
Commission's rulemaking function. See Remarks by Commissioner Troy A. Paredes at "The SEC Speaks in
2009″ (Feb. 6, 2009), available here. (go back) [3] U.S. Gov't Accountability Office, GAO-07-830, SEC: Additional Actions ...
30 Sep 10:35 am
... only worse. But there is a bright spot in this sad state of affairs: SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes. Appointed shortly before Bush left office (with one hand he ... -endedness accords the regulator too much discretion and is too unpredictable.
Moreover, Troy has made a basic, fundamental argument that I have heard from literally no one ... may be endogenous to my stridency and
recklessness, come to think of it). There is more from Troy (find his speeches and statements here (scroll down)), and I expect ...
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