SEC Disbands Climate and ESG Enforcement Task Force Amid Industry Pushback and Legal Challenges
he Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly disbanded its Climate and ESG Enforcement Task Force, which was a key part of SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s initiative to improve investor access to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data from public companies and registered investmen
The Federal Court Strikes Down Missouri’s ‘Woke Politics’ Investment Rule
A federal judge has overturned Missouri investment regulations that Republican Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft had promoted as a means to expose financial institutions that prioritise ESG or other such social objectives over investment returns.