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Time for CFOs to Influence the SEC’s Climate Effort

Companies should seize the opportunity to engage with the SEC to help craft efficient and responsive climate change disclosure rules.

Kurt Kuehn
May 25, 2021
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Getting a Jump on Climate Change Disclosures

CFOs should start planning their communications strategies and assessing climate-related business risks as soon as possible.
Auditing

SEC Unveils Rule on Oversight of Chinese Issuers

The regulator indicated how it will implement a law aimed at delisting Chinese companies that do not meet U.S. auditing standards.
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Chamber Urges SEC Caution on Climate Disclosure

Stepping up enforcement efforts through the new climate and ESG task force should not take precedence over rulemaking, the Chamber says.
Regulation

New SEC Task Force to Police Climate Disclosure

“Climate risks and sustainability are critical issues for the investing public and our capital markets,” Acting Chair Allison Herren Lee says.
Regulation

SEC Urges Heightened Disclosure During Volatility

Companies should address “the effects of a potential ‘short squeeze’ due to a sudden increase in demand for your stock.”
Disclosure

Clover Health Shares Rally After Short-Seller’s Report

Hindenburg Research faulted the insurer for not disclosing it was under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice.
Legal

AT&T Charged With Improper Calls to Analysts

The SEC says three IR executives selectively disclosed market-moving information to analysts to avert a third straight quarterly earnings miss.
Legal

Former WageWorks CFO, CEO Settle Accounting Case

Ex-CEO Joseph Jackson and ex-CFO Colm Callan allegedly made false statements that resulted in the improper recognition of $3.6 million in revenue.
Fraud

Luckin Coffee Fined $180M in Accounting Fraud

The SEC says the Chinese retailer fabricated more than $300 million in coupon sales to present a false picture of rapid growth to investors.
Legal

Sequential Brands Accused of Accounting Fraud

The SEC says senior finance personnel improperly accounted for goodwill to create a false impression of the company's financial health.
Accounting & Tax

GE Fined $200 Million for Accounting Irregularities

The company "materially misled investors about how it was generating reported earnings and cash growth as well as latent risks in its insurance business."
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