From Benzinga's Cannabis Capital Conference: Former Member Of Congress And Holland & Knight Partner Hon. Ed Perlmutter Says Obama Administration Was Not Prepared For Straight Descheduling; We've Been Working Since Then
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At Benzinga's Cannabis Capital Conference, Hon. Ed Perlmutter, a former member of Congress and partner at Holland & Knight, discussed the Obama administration's unpreparedness for the straight descheduling of cannabis. He mentioned ongoing efforts since then to address the issue.
April 16, 2024 | 2:47 pm
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The discussion on cannabis policy may have minimal direct impact on SPY, a broad market ETF, but reflects broader regulatory trends.
While the cannabis sector's regulatory environment is evolving, its direct impact on SPY, which represents a wide range of sectors, is minimal. However, it's indicative of broader regulatory and legal trends that could affect market sentiment.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 20
RELEVANCE 30
POSITIVE IMPACT
The discussion on cannabis descheduling and regulatory efforts could influence investor sentiment towards MSOS, a cannabis ETF.
Given the focus on cannabis descheduling and regulatory changes, MSOS, which tracks US cannabis companies, could see increased investor interest as the sector anticipates regulatory shifts.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 75