Stockbroking regulation top of agenda as ISE bosses called before committee

TOP names from the stock exchange have been called before an Oireachtas committee today to discuss the regulation of stockbroking firms.

Chief executive of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) Deirdre Somers and ISE chairman Padraic O’Connor will appear before the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Economic Regulatory Affairs this afternoon.

The ISE’s director of strategy, policy and communications Brian Healy, its director of traded markets, developments and operations and head of market supervision, Mike Duignan will also attend the meeting.