SEC commissioners and senior SEC officials provided updates on high priority issues and initiatives at the recent SEC Speaks in 2021 conference. Digital engagement practices, digital assets, and the private markets dominated their remarks.
SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee laid out her views on climate- and ESG-related disclosure, her investor protection concerns relating to implementation of Reg BI, and more in two recent speeches.
The SEC’s Asset Management Advisory Committee’s (AMAC’s) March meeting covered several topics that are high on the SEC’s policy agenda and introduced two new agenda items for 2021.
In yet another move to intensify its focus on matters relating to ESG disclosures and investments, the SEC’s Division of Enforcement has created a Climate and ESG Task Force.
In a signal that the SEC will prioritize both issues under the Biden Administration, the SEC has created a new senior policy advisor position on climate change and ESG.
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