SEC Publishes New Market Data, Analysis, and Visualizations

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) has published new data and analysis on the key market areas of public issuers, exempt offerings, Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS), Asset-Backed Securities (ABS), money market funds, and security-based swap dealers (SBSD) in an effort to increase transparency and understanding of our capital markets amongst the public. “These reports reflect important information that is valuable to investors, other market participants, and academics,” said Robert Fisher, Acting Chief Economist and Director of the SEC’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis. “Understanding these markets is critical because Americans rely on them to fund their retirements, educations, and other priorities.” DERA has issued the following reports: Counts of Reporting Issuers Subject to the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Public Firms in 2023 analyzes the number of reporting issuers that in 2023 were either registered under the Exchange Act of 1934 or registered offerings…