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Davis Polk Discusses CFPB “Dormant” Authority to Examine Wide Range of Companies

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The CFPB plans to use its authority to examine any company providing consumer financial products or services that the CFPB has “reasonable cause” to believe poses risks to consumers. The CFPB’s announcement requires an understanding of the CFPB’s rulemaking, supervision and enforcement authorities under Title X of the Dodd-Frank Act.

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SEC Commissioner Peirce on Flaws in New Clawback Rules

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Nor did Congress, in adopting this provision, prohibit us from using our exemptive authority under Section 36 of the Ex[link] Act, which allows the Commission to tailor the implementing regulations if doing so is “necessary or appropriate in the public interest, and is consistent with the protection of investors.” [2]

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Bipartisan Group of Former SEC Officials and Securities Experts Confirms Longstanding SEC Authority on Climate Disclosure

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The Working Group on Securities Disclosure Authority respectfully submits these comments on the Commission’s recent proposal related to mandated, standardized climate-related disclosures for investors. Fourth, we explain why claims that the SEC lacks authority to mandate public-company climate-change disclosures are unwarranted.