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SEC enforcement activity drops dramatically

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said enforcement cases brought by the agency fell ‌more than 20% in fiscal 2025 as the regulator "recentered" its enforcement program. The SEC brought 456 enforcement actions in the fiscal year that ran through the end of September; that ​compares to 583 actions a year earlier. "We have redirected resources toward the types of misconduct that inflict the greatest harm - particularly fraud, market manipulation, and abuses of trust - and away from approaches that prioritized ​volume and record-setting penalties over true investor protection," SEC Chairman Paul Atkins said. Atkins has long been a critic of large corporate penalties for harming shareholders. Reuters notes a ​mass exodus of staff under the Trump administration. The SEC lost 18% of its staff in fiscal 2025, a recent government report showed.

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