January 9, 2026 | The Point
On Wednesday, U.S. Department of Labor Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling spoke on the implementation of President Trump’s Democratizing Access To Alternative Assets for 401(k) Investors Executive Order at the SIFMA Private Markets Roundtable Series. Watch (and read) below the Deputy Secretary’s comments, where he...
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January 8, 2026 | The Point
In the last 20 years, China has kept a close eye on the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). In that time they’ve used the law to leap ahead of the U.S. in chemical manufacturing, now accounting for half of...
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December 9, 2025 | The Point
The Point December 9, 2025 Highlights Americans for Financial Reform presents itself as a “nonpartisan” grassroots check on Wall Street and concentrated wealth, but its funding and grantmaking tell a different story. Since 2018, it has received over $1 million...
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December 4, 2025 | The Point
“Raising the insurance limit to $10 million will take away the incentive businesses and other large depositors have to ensure the soundness of a bank. And, free of any concern about losing customers to bank runs, banks can take on...
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November 19, 2025 | The Point
The Point November 19, 2025 Over the past year, Pinpoint’s nationwide Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request program has uncovered a troubling pattern of non-public communication between state pension fund officials and staff and the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP),...
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January 13, 2026 |
“But capping interest rates would do the most damage to low-income and higher-risk households – who are most likely to rely on credit cards for such emergencies. When lenders are unable to charge rates that match the risk, they tighten...
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January 7, 2026 |
“Labor Department Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling pledged to deliver a new rule on the inclusion of investments like private-equity and private-credit in pension plans. The rule will prioritize transparent standards that will give plan sponsors cover against potential litigation that has...
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December 5, 2025 |
Major Teachers Union Bankrolled Advocacy Org Driving Anti-School Choice Propaganda By Jaryn Crouson The Daily Caller December 4, 2025 Payments from the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to the left-wing advocacy organization Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) seem to coincide with...
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November 12, 2025 | Op-Eds
“In place of increasing federally insured deposit limits, policy makers should also be looking for ways to invigorate and make even more competitive the private deposit insurance market for business accounts. Additionally, Congress must seek ways to destigmatize use of...
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November 5, 2025 | Op-Eds
“When the government expands its backing of banks, it gains leverage to enforce ideological conformity. Deposit insurance reform may sound like a technical fix, but it’s part of a broader campaign to turn banks into instruments of federal power. Conservatives...
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