Yesterday, on July 19, 2023, the CFTC held its second voluntary carbon markets convening, approximately a year following the initial...
Last week, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing entitled "Protecting Investor Interests: Examining Environmental and...
SEC Commissioner Uyeda, one of two Republican commissioners on the Securities & Exchange Commission, delivered remarks yesterday at the...
Recently, SEC Commissioner Peirce--one of the Republican appointees to the Securities & Exchange Commission--delivered a speech to Eurofi...
In a recent lecture delivered at Columbia Law School/Business School at the "Going Public in the 2020s" conference, SEC Commissioner...
Last Thursday, five Republican senators--Cotton (AR), Grassley (IA), Rubio (FL), Lee (UT), and Blackburn (TN)--sent an identical letter...
Recently, both the Louisiana Attorney-General and the Indiana Attorney-General issued legal guidance that the consideration of ESG...
The New York Times has reported that the State Financial Officers Association has "push[ed] Republican state treasurers, who are mostly...
Yesterday, the state treasurer of West Virginia formally barred his state from conducting business with five major financial institutions...
The Supreme Court, in West Virginia v. EPA, effectively limited the ability of the EPA to issue significant regulations designed to...
On June 22, 2022, in response to the SEC's release of its regulatory agenda , Republican SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce vigorously...
The West Virginia State Treasurer, Wiley Moore--a Republican--recently threatened six major financial institutions with a boycott on...
On June 2, 2022, the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a Request for Information ("RFI") for "public comment on...
The AMF, the stock market regulator in France, recently reiterated its call for stricter regulation on a Europe-wide basis of the...
Today, the SEC issued two complementary press releases announcing certain proposed rules. First, the SEC announced "proposed amendments...
The SEC's Climate and ESG Task Force has now issued its first enforcement action. The SEC has brought a 76-page complaint in federal...