{"id":56950,"date":"2017-03-09T09:44:56","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T14:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=56950"},"modified":"2017-03-09T09:44:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T14:44:56","slug":"trump-sec-pick-made-millions-representing-banks-hedge-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2017\/trump-sec-pick-made-millions-representing-banks-hedge-funds.html","title":{"rendered":"Trump SEC Pick Made Millions Representing Banks, Hedge Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) President Donald Trump\u2019s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission has earned $7.62 million since 2015 representing some of Wall Street\u2019s biggest firms, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Bill Ackman\u2019s Pershing Square Capital Management, according to a federal disclosure form.<\/p>\n<p>Jay Clayton, the Sullivan &#038; Cromwell partner tapped by Trump, outlined his clients &#8212; and his potential conflicts &#8212; in a filing to the U.S. Office of Government Ethics that he signed in January. The breadth of Clayton\u2019s legal work is likely to provide fodder for Democratic lawmakers, who have already criticized the SEC chairman nominee over his ties to the financial industry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2017-03-08\/trump-sec-pick-made-millions-representing-banks-and-hedge-funds\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) President Donald Trump\u2019s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission has earned $7.62 million since 2015 representing some of Wall Street\u2019s biggest firms, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Bill Ackman\u2019s Pershing Square Capital Management, according to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56951,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56950\/revisions\/56951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}