Atkins claims the SEC reduced CAT operating costs and eliminated personally identifiable information reporting during his tenure.
“During my tenure, the Commission has achieved significant reductions in the annual operating costs of the Consolidated Audit Trail (“CAT”) and eliminated reporting of personally identifiable information to the CAT.”
Atkins argues default paper delivery creates unnecessary expenses that reduce American investors' returns.
“Default paper delivery results in a constant source of unnecessary expenses that are paid for by American investors and reduce their investment returns.”