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What to expect in enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act
Nov 27, 2023
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Beginning January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) will require most entities formed in the US to disclose...
The week in GRC: SEC releases enforcement results and ECB warns banks about managing climate risk
– Reuters (paywall) reported that Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co said longtime CEO Richard Kramer has decided to retire next year. It...
How in-house counsel can manage US child-labor risks
Over the past year, US child-labor risks have come into focus as a critical area of concern for in-house counsel. High-profile...
The week in GRC: Advisers say new DoJ policy reinforces need for M&A due diligence and Biden issues executive order on AI
– Reuters (paywall) reported that Unilever said its board had decided to freeze CEO Hein Schumacher’s fixed pay for the next two...
SEC enforcement leader urges ‘proactive compliance’ by in-house counsel
Gurbir Grewal, director of the SEC’s division of enforcement, has called for legal and compliance officials at US companies to...
The week in GRC: Unilever CEO says corporate purpose can be ‘unwelcome distraction’ and group appeals decision upholding Nasdaq’s board diversity rule
– CNBC reported that Chevron agreed to buy Hess for $53 bn in stock, the second proposed huge merger among the biggest US oil...
Brazil adopts ISSB standards with mandatory use looming by 2026
The Brazilian Ministry of Finance, in conjunction with the Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (CVM), has unveiled plans to...
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Canadian companies need to increase disclosure to meet ISSB standards, research shows
Canadian companies will need to boost their climate-related disclosures if they are to meet the requirements of the International...
The week in GRC: Peltz makes fresh bid for Disney board seats and SEC adopts beneficial ownership reporting amendments
– The Wall Street Journal (paywall) reported that activist investor Nelson Peltz is planning a new effort to gain board seats at...
