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This executive order creates a Corporate Fraud Task Force within the Department of Justice to coordinate investigation and prosecution of significant financial crimes including securities fraud, accounting fraud, and money laundering. The Task Force brings together senior DOJ officials, FBI leadership, key U.S. Attorneys from major financial districts, and heads of regulatory agencies like the SEC and Treasury.
This executive order creates a high-level interagency Working Group on Financial Markets, chaired by the Treasury Secretary and including the heads of the Federal Reserve, SEC, and CFTC. It tasks the group with reviewing the causes of the October 1987 stock market crash and recommending actions to enhance market integrity, efficiency, and investor confidence. The group must submit an initial report within 60 days and periodically thereafter.