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Esg And Climate Change Blind Spots: Turning The Corner On Sec Disclosure, Cynthia A. Williams, Donna M. Nagy Jan 2021

Esg And Climate Change Blind Spots: Turning The Corner On Sec Disclosure, Cynthia A. Williams, Donna M. Nagy

Articles by Maurer Faculty

This article examines four areas in which the SEC, for more than a decade, resisted reform or impeded shareholders’ access to sought-after environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information. These areas are: (1) the SEC’s refusal to act on several rulemaking petitions submitted during the years 2009 to 2018, which called for expanded ESG disclosure; (2) the SEC’s grudging promulgation of rules concerning social disclosures as required by Congress in the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010; (3) the SEC’s 2020 revisions to SEC Rule 14a-8, which make the submission of shareholder proposals more difficult, thereby thwarting investor efforts to raise ESG concerns; …


Harmonization Of Disclosure Standards For Cross-Border Share Offerings: Approaching An "International Passport" To Capital Markets? (The Earl A. Snyder Lecture In International Law), J. William Hicks Apr 2002

Harmonization Of Disclosure Standards For Cross-Border Share Offerings: Approaching An "International Passport" To Capital Markets? (The Earl A. Snyder Lecture In International Law), J. William Hicks

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

On March 1, 2001, Professor Hicks delivered the fifth annual Snyder Lecture at the University of Cambridge in the Lauterpacht Center for International Research.


Judicial Control Of Cash Tender Offers-A Few Practical Recommendations, Ronald W. Oakes Oct 1974

Judicial Control Of Cash Tender Offers-A Few Practical Recommendations, Ronald W. Oakes

Indiana Law Journal

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