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In an era where data is king, the ethical considerations surrounding big data and analytics are more pertinent than ever. The vast volumes of data generated

Notice must be given within 15 days of the announcement. The notice must include information about the proposed nominee and the shareholder... | March 29, 2023

Canadian mining has long struggled to enhance diversity at the board and senior leadership levels. But while the industry has consistently ranked […]

Advertisement ESG Issues Become Leading Concern for SEC and CFTC: SEC Warns Investment Advisers and Funds About ESG Disclosures Tuesday, April 27, 2021 Recent initiatives by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) evidence the agencies' increasing intent to play significant roles in the ESG space. On April 9, the Division of Exams (Exams) published an ESG Risk Alert (Risk Alert), describing areas where it is focusing in examinations of investment advisers' and funds' ESG products and services. Separately, on March 17, Rostin B...

The Risk Alert follows a number of other ESG-focused initiatives by the SEC. For example, on March 4, the SEC announced the creation of a Climate and ESG task force under the purview of the SEC's Division of Enforcement that will, among other things, "analyze disclosure and compliance issues relating to investment advisers' and funds' ESG strategies." Also, on March 3, Exams identified ESG issues as a 2021 exam priority for investment advisers and investments. On April 12, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Pierce issued a public statement responding to the release of the Risk Alert, noting that "as ...