"Transparency is the best disinfectant and our markets are filled with too many hidden corners."
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About Arthur Levitt
Arthur Levitt is an American economist and former Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He was born in 1931 in Brooklyn, New York. Levitt served as SEC Chairman from 1993 to 2001, overseeing significant changes in the financial industry and advocating for greater transparency and investor protection. Prior to his tenure at the SEC, Levitt was a successful business executive and worked in various roles within the financial sector.
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