CSI Chief Says High-Level Attention To TPP Financial Issue Is Positive Sign

The head of the major U.S. services industry association this week said he feels better about the chances for the administration to adequately address the exclusion of the financial services sector from a ban on data localization requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) because senior administration officials have engaged on this issue in the past several months. “I am pleased frankly that the issue has obviously gotten to the level of attention” of people like Treasury Secretary Jack Lew, Coalition...