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Weekly Roundup: April 29-May 5, 2022

Harvard Corporate Governance

Tags: Information environment , Misconduct , SEC , SEC enforcement , Securities enforcement , Securities litigation , Transparency.

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Addressing Market Volatility and Risk in M&A Agreements

Harvard Corporate Governance

Inflation, rising interest rates, the Ukraine crisis, continuing effects of Covid-19, lasting supply chain issues, a difficult regulatory environment, and uncertainty regarding the global and U.S. economies have had an undeniable impact on the pace of M&A activity so far in 2022.

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?ESG Battlegrounds: How the States Are Shaping the Regulatory Landscape in the U.S.

Harvard Corporate Governance

federal agencies have been slower to propose rules in this area than their European counterparts. States have stepped up their lawmaking, defining the future of the ESG-related regulatory environment with widely divergent approaches. To date, the general consensus had been that the U.S. But over the past year, the picture has shifted.

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The Proposed SEC Climate Disclosure Rule: A Comment from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Harvard Corporate Governance

Chamber of Commerce appreciates the opportunity to comment on the proposed rules (the “Proposed Rules”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) governing climate and the environment in Release No. 33-11042 (the “Proposing Release”).

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Linking Executive Compensation to ESG Performance

Harvard Corporate Governance

Bebchuk and Roberto Tallarita; Paying for Long-Term Performance (discussed on the Forum here ); Pay without Performance: The Unfulfilled Promise of Executive Compensation ; and Executive Compensation as an Agency Problem , all by Lucian Bebchuk and Jesse M. Introduction.

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Inside Bank Regulators' Community Lending Law Overhaul

Law 360 M&A

The federal banking agencies' recently finalized changes to the Community Reinvestment Act not only account for the gradual shift to an environment where lending and deposit-taking are primarily conducted online, but also implement other updates such as diversity initiatives and a new series of lending tests, say attorneys at Norton Rose.

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Comment on And Why Is the Second Appraisal Always the “Correct Value?” by don

Appraisers Blog

Two of the boss’s came from different Government agencies. We all came from the terrible adversity of the 1930’s from individuals, corporations, and agencies trying to better themselves and the environment they sought. Ain’t that where we are at now?