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June 1, 2020
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SEC Investor Advisory Committee Recommends ESG Disclosure Action
The SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee (the Committee) sounded the bugle for SEC action on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures in its May 14, 2020, formal recommendation. Following four years of meetings with investment advisors, asset managers and owners, and U.S. and foreign issuers, the Committee found that “investors consider certain ESG information material to their investment and voting decisions, regardless of whether their investment mandates include an ‘ESG-specific’ strategy.”
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Winston’s Environmental Law Update focuses on environmental legal, regulatory, and policy issues facing manufacturers, energy, retailers, real estate, and financial institutions. As the political, corporate, and regulatory responses to recent environmental initiatives evolve, it is our goal to help our clients understand the risks and opportunities these initiatives present and develop strategic responses that cut across multiple legal disciplines. The blog provides an avenue to bridge the gap between law and policy, compliance, and execution.
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