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SEC in Focus - July 2021


Overview

Our newsletter summarizes SEC developments in the last quarter, including certain items we have not previously reported. This issue highlights SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s regulatory agenda, which includes rulemaking about disclosures related to climate change and other environmental, social and governance matters; special purpose acquisition company mergers; unfinished rulemaking mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; and the SEC’s intention to reconsider proxy rulemaking and several other recently amended rules. Key appointments Mr. Gensler has made and enforcement matters are also discussed.

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