Paul Monsour

Paul Monsour

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

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Sea Change: The SEC Makes Waves with New Proposed Climate Disclosure Rules

Key Points - On Monday, March 21, 2022, the SEC in a 3-1 vote proposed amendments to require public companies to provide certain climate-related information in their registration statements and annual reports. The...more

3/23/2022  /  Climate Change , Comment Period , Corporate Governance , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

SEC Commissioner Pushes Climate Disclosure Regulation

On October 20, 2021, during a webcast hosted by Principles for Responsible Investment and the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), Allison Herren Lee, Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission),...more

10/22/2021  /  Climate Change , Corporate Governance , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Sustainability

Corp Fin’s Climate Disclosure Review is Here – What to Expect and How to Prepare

Last week, the Division of Corporation Finance (Corp Fin) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published an illustrative letter that provides samples of comments, which the SEC may issue to companies regarding...more

10/4/2021  /  Climate Change , Corp Fin , Corporate Governance , Corporate Social Responsibility , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Form 10-K , MD&A Statements , Regulation S-K , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Chair Gensler Makes Renewed Case for Mandatory Climate Risk Rules

In a speech last week before the Principles for Responsible Investment’s “Climate and Global Financial Markets” Webinar, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler made another case for mandatory...more

8/6/2021  /  Climate Change , Disclosure Requirements , Financial Markets , Investment Funds , New Rules , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Securities Regulation , Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

Commissioner Peirce Implores the SEC to Rethink ESG Metrics

In the wake of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC or “Commission”) recent request for comment on climate change disclosures and actions related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters, Commissioner...more

4/21/2021  /  Climate Change , Corporate Governance , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , MD&A Statements , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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