'Make IPOs great again': SEC chair explains new rule for IPOs during shutdown
1. SEC chair Paul Atkins highlights IPO processing issues due to government shutdown. 2. Less than 400 SEC employees are left to monitor public markets. 3. New rule allows quick IPO approval for ready companies amidst the shutdown. 4. Two companies, Maplight and Navon, have already utilized this fast-track process. 5. Atkins aims to restore IPO activity by lessening regulatory burdens.