The withdrawal aligns with the SEC’s “back to basics” approach, but it does not preclude scrutiny of ESG in asset managers’ strategies, marketing, and fund documentation....more
6/27/2025
/ Asset Management ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Greenwashing ,
Investment Companies ,
Investment Funds ,
Investment Management ,
Proposed Rules ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Private capital providers, investors, asset managers, and financial institutions will likely continue to face a fragmented regulatory landscape on ESG matters.
Various US states have taken and continue to take action on...more
6/24/2024
/ Asset Management ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Investors ,
New Legislation ,
Private Equity ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Sustainability ,
Sustainable Business Practices
NA100 aims to propel corporate action on natural capital through investor engagement similar to the work of initiatives like Climate Action 100+.
On June 26, 2023, the Secretariat and Launching Investor Group behind...more
The legislation mirrors anti-“industry boycott” legislation introduced or passed in other US states and provides more explicit rubrics of prohibited factors.
On May 5, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law...more
A recent letter from 21 state Attorneys General to various asset managers demonstrates a focus on using antitrust and unfair competition laws to oppose ESG efforts.
Key Points:
..ESG investing initiatives are not...more