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Elections have consequences, as they say, and one of those
consequences is new leadership at the SEC who bring with them a
markedly different agenda. In remarks yesterday to the Center for
American Progress, entitled
A Climate for Change: Meeting Investor Demand for
Climate and ESG Information at the SEC, Acting SEC Chair
Allison Lee provided important insights into where the SEC is
headed with regard to environmental, social and governance issues.
As Lee confirmed in the introduction to her speech, "no single
issue has been more pressing for [her] than ensuring that the SEC