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• SEC makes 'bold move' to review corporate climate change disclosures

  25 February 2021

  The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to increase its focus on climate-related disclosure in public company filings, as it prepares its first update to guidance published in 2010.

• SEC shareholder resolution proposals 'actively muzzle' investor engagement

  24 September 2020

  The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved rules which limit the ability of investors to file shareholder proposals, a move criticised as "actively muzzling" investor pressure on environmental, social and governance (ESG) and other material issues.