U.S. Securities Regulator Lists April for Climate Rule Action
The top U.S. securities regulator has cited April as the release date for a long-anticipated rule on companies’ climate-related disclosures, according to a recent federal notice.
U.S. SEC Unveils Landmark Climate Change Risk Disclosure Rule
The proposal drew support from many investors but business groups have pushed back and sought more discretion about the details they provide, with top business lobbying group the U.S. Chamber of Commerce calling the requirements too complex and rigid.
Investors Say U.S. SEC Climate Disclosure Rule to Clarify ‘Mixed Bag’ of Data
The SEC’s notice was released on Jan. 4 as part of a broader list of federal agenda items, with the caveat that the agency “may consider or act on any matter earlier or later than the estimated date provided on the agenda.”
Other SEC items listed for final action in April would govern special-purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) and disclosures related to cybersecurity risks.
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