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SEC Chair Gensler on Final Rules Regarding Mandatory Climate Risk Disclosures

Reynolds Holding

Our agency, though, was set up to be merit neutral. 1] We did so in the 1970s regarding disclosure related to environmental risks. [2] 2] We did so in 1980 when the agency adopted Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) sections in Form 10-K. [3] Thus, the SEC has no role as to climate risk itself. capital markets.

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SEC Chair Speaks on Mandatory Disclosure at Conference Honoring John C. Coffee, Jr.

Reynolds Holding

7] A mandatory disclosure-based regime helps protect investors. 12] We did so in the 1970s regarding disclosure related to environmental risks. [13] 13] We did so in 1980 when the agency adopted Management’s Discussion and Analysis sections in Form 10-K. [14] Our agency, though, was set up to be merit neutral.

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SEC Commissioner Dissents from Denial of Petition to Change No-Admit, No-Deny Policy

Reynolds Holding

Even if the concern is real, the imprudent policy adopted in November 1972 is not the right way to protect the Commission’s reputation. The requirement that defendants must either admit or at least promise not to deny the government’s allegations of wrongdoing as a condition of settlement has not been widely adopted by federal agencies. [18]

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