SEC 2022 rulemaking preview: Clarity to come on ESG, crypto?
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Aaron Nicodemus2021-12-09T13:00:00
In his first year leading the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler has tipped his hand regarding stricter oversight of companies’ environmental disclosures and the cryptocurrency industry. Year 2 will likely see words turn to actions.
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