Gary Gensler

Debate looms over SEC shareholder proposals plan

Aug 04, 2022

The SEC’s plan to update the grounds on which companies may be allowed to exclude shareholder proposals looks set to divide opinion...Read more

Regulation

SEC scraps rules giving companies more power in proxy process

Jul 14, 2022

Tim Human

SEC scraps rules giving companies more power in proxy process

The SEC has voted to undo Trump-era rules that handed companies more involvement in the creation of proxy advice. Under the changes ,...Read more

Activism

What impact will the SEC's proposed rules on beneficial ownership have on engagement with activists?

Jun 06, 2022

Ben Maiden

What impact will the SEC's proposed rules on beneficial ownership have on engagement with activists?

A pair of long-discussed and highly anticipated regulatory changes affecting activist investors and the US companies they target are...Read more

Shareholder targeting & ID

SEC proposes new monthly disclosure rules for short-sellers

Mar 04, 2022

Tim Human

SEC proposes new monthly disclosure rules for short-sellers

While investors in the US must disclose long positions in stocks, the same transparency has not been required for short sales. That...Read more

Regulation

Gensler expects climate disclosure proposal by year-end

Aug 04, 2021

Ben Maiden

Gensler expects climate disclosure proposal by year-end

SEC chair Gary Gensler has given issuers a heads up on when they can expect to see the agency’s plans for requiring companies to...Read more

Regulation

Senators eye diversity, climate and political spending at Gensler hearing

Mar 03, 2021

Ben Maiden

Senators eye diversity, climate and political spending at Gensler hearing

Disagreements between Democrats and Republicans over the SEC’s role in addressing matters such as climate change, political spending...Read more

Regulation

ESG and enforcement seen as potential Gensler targets

Jan 21, 2021

Ben Maiden

ESG and enforcement seen as potential Gensler targets

ESG-related reforms and tougher enforcement are among the potential items on the agenda for Gary Gensler, President Joe Biden’s pick...Read more

August

Regulation

Debate looms over SEC shareholder proposals plan

The SEC’s plan to update the grounds on which companies may be allowed to exclude...Read more

July

Regulation

SEC scraps rules giving companies more power in proxy process

The SEC has voted to undo Trump-era rules that handed companies more involvement in the...Read more

June

Activism

What impact will the SEC's proposed rules on beneficial ownership have on engagement with activists?

A pair of long-discussed and highly anticipated regulatory changes affecting activist...Read more

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