Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney plans to launch a hedge fund focused on financial-sector stocks. The firm, named Exegis Capital, will leverage Mulvaney’s experience in government to find opportunities linked to legislation and regulation, he said in an appearance on S&P Global’s “Street Talk” podcast. Investors “like […]
President Donald Trump is likely to appoint someone to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau who despises the agency even more than his interim appointment, Mick Mulvaney Mulvaney has previously expressed contempt for the agency he is overseeing. The role of CFPB director is much broader than most people think, […]
President Donald Trump’s naming of Mick Mulvaney as interim chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has set off a legal battle. Regardless of the outcome, the appointment of a critic of consumer protection to head the agency signals a big push for deregulation. Wall Street has welcomed the move, […]
