Section: November 14, 2024 | Vol 29, Issue 42
Gensler Highlights SEC’s Governance Accomplishments During His Tenure
SEC Chair Gary Gensler, who is expected to leave his post under the incoming Trump administration, touted the SEC’s accomplishments related to governance, accounting and auditing in a November 14 speech before the Practising Law Institute’s Annual Institute on Securities Regulation.
Ruling Allows California Climate Disclosure Rules to Stand for Now
U.S. District Judge Otis Wright ruled that California’s climate disclosure laws can proceed for now, but he left the door open for future challenges.
Core Committees Oversee More Issues, Finds EY Study
Many S&P 500 boards have expanded the oversight responsibilities of the three core committees generally required by U.S. stock exchanges (audit, compensation, and nominating and governance) to include topics such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), human capital management, climate-related matters and more, finds a new study by the EY Center for Board Matters.
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CII Staffers Out and About
CII staffers were all over the globe this week at various governance events.
FYI
The Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance is developing a free online video series titled From Insight to Action: Advancing Enterprise AI Governance.