SEC Monitoring Impact of Hurricane Milton on Capital Markets

The Securities and Exchange Commission is closely monitoring the impact of Hurricane Milton on investors and capital markets. The SEC also continues to monitor the prior impact of Hurricane Helene. The SEC divisions and offices that oversee companies, accountants, investment advisers, mutual funds, brokerage firms, transfer agents, and other regulated entities and investment professionals will continue to closely track developments. They will evaluate the possibility of granting relief from filing deadlines and other regulatory requirements for those affected by the storms. Entities and investment professionals affected by Hurricane Milton or Hurricane Helene are encouraged to contact SEC staff with questions and concerns: Division of Examinations staff in the SEC's Miami Regional Office can be reached by phone at 305-982-6300 or email at [email protected] Division of Examinations staff in the SEC's Atlanta Regional Office can be reached by phone at 404-842-7600 or email at [email protected] Division of Corporation Finance staff can be reached by phone at 202-551-3500 or…