SEC Chair Gary Gensler has issued a statement directing the SEC staff to consider whether the SEC should revisit the 2019 interpretation stating that proxy voting advice generally is a solicitation under the proxy rules.
The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance and Acting Chief Accountant have issued statements outlining issues that a private company needs to consider before merging with a SPAC.
John Coates, Acting Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, has issued a statement regarding ESG disclosure standards and issues for policymakers to consider in developing these standards.
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.
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton and William Hinman, Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, are telling public companies their disclosures need to reflect the changes that have occurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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