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Gregg steps down as SIFMA CEO; Bentsen assumes top post

Shift at financial markets group comes after just seven months Gregg Bentsen Former New Hampshire GOP Sen. Judd Gregg has stepped down as CEO of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association after just seven months on the job. He was immediately replaced by the group's president, Ken Bentsen, thereby ending the group's rare bipartisan lawmaker leadership team. In an announcement Dec. 12, SIFMA said Gregg informed the board of his intention to resign, but the group also said he will continue as a senior advisor. Gregg cited his personal need to spend less time commuting to Washington, D.C., from his home state and "slowing a hectic schedule." Bentsen,… Read More