Blog/News ArticleFinancial DisclosureFinancial RegulationRegulatory ActivitiesRisk Management Washington and Wall Street Must Act Now to Protect Americans’ Financial Futures From Unfolding Climate Change Harms This blog highlights eight recent actions by federal regulators to address climate risks to the U.S. financial system.Michael PanfilOctober 25, 2021
Agency FilingFinancial RegulationRegulatory Activities Comments on Department of Labor Fiduciary Duties Regarding Proxy Voting and Shareholder Rights Rule These comments argue that DOL's Proxy Voting Rule fails to consider evidence that ESG investing is a valid investment strategy.October 5, 2020
Blog/News ArticleFinancial RegulationRegulatory Activities A New Warning Bell for Wall Street as Wildfires Rage out West This article discusses the CFTC's report on climate risk, including its findings and recommendations.September 18, 2020
Agency FilingFinancial RegulationRegulatory Activities Comments on Department of Labor Financial Factors Rule These comments argue that DOL's Financial Factors Rule fails to consider the vast evidence that ESG investing is a valid investment strategy.July 30, 2020
Blog/News ArticleFinancial RegulationRegulatory Activities Trump Administration’s 401(k) Rule Ignores ESG as Core Driver of Financial Performance This article discusses DOL's amendment to ERISA and highlights evidence that ESG and climate risk are relevant to investment decisions.June 29, 2020
Agency FilingFinancial RegulationRegulatory Activities Joint Comments to CFTC on Climate-Related Market Risk Climate-related financial risk is significant and under-assessed, regulation is needed to mitigate that risk, and a price on carbon is needed.May 14, 2020
