The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a landmark rule that would require registered companies to disclose climate-related information.

CII wrote a letter Thursday to the SEC strongly supporting changes proposed in December that would that would close loopholes and enhance transparency of 10b5-1 executive trading plans in company stock.

Ceres recently published its 2022 Guidance for Engaging on Climate Risk Governance and Voting on Directors, which highlights recommendations that investors and proxy advisory firms can raise when engaging with companies, and consider when making decisions on whether to support the election of directors responsible for climate change risk oversight.

A study from the Asian Corporate Governance Association (ACGA) found that only 16% of directors at the largest 100 companies listed on the Hong Kong Exchange (HKEX) are female.