FOR ALL the talk about deregulation under President Donald Trump, when it comes to the financial industry the word used by many is "tailoring"-meaning trimming the loose threads of tangled rules, rather than unpicking them. An exception is Hester Peirce, who in January became one of the five commissioners at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), America's most important financial regulator. Since her appointment she has given a series of speeches with a polite tone and blunt message about the downsides of government intervention.
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