disney, i think, wanted to do some good stuff, but the way they handled it was just awful, and they are paying a terrific price for that decision which is going to have consequences for a long time to come and at the same time they are losing sight of what their responsibilities are. so, we in our organization, our board initiative, is bringing for the to our first company we are talking to is bank of america. we are putting forward a shareholder proposal to be voted on by the shareholders that talks about the fact that their duty is to the shareholder and that they should not be getting involved in it, so we want them to do an audit across the board of all their employees for constitutional rights. what are the rights of the individual within the company and not the focus on minority groups or minority opinions and look at the greater good for everybody. so we are asking the
<h2><span style="font-size: small;">Council of Institutional Investors Spring 2022 Conference</span></h2>
<h2><span style="font-size: small;">I. Introduction</span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size: small;">Thank you so much for inviting me to speak today at the Council of Institutional Investors (“CII”) Spring Conference. This is my first in-person speaking engagement as Director of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Division”), so I am especially excited to be here with all of you. Before I begin, I would like to remind you that the views I express today are my own, and I am not speaking on behalf of the Commission or the SEC staff.<a name=" ftnref1" href="https://www.sec.gov/news/speech/jones-cii-2022-03-08?utm medium=email&utm source=govdelivery# ftn1">[1]</a></span></p>
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In prepared remarks on June 23, 2021, Chair Gary Gensler of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided additional insight into the commission’s recently announced regulatory agenda and its shift in priorities. His statement and the agenda show that new public company disclosures will be at the forefront of upcoming and pending rulemakings. In response to the regulatory agenda, the two Republican commissioners, Hester Peirce and Elad Roisman, issued a joint statement voicing concerns about efforts to undo certain recently adopted rules.
Although the timing and ultimate outcome of the new rulemakings remain to be seen, public companies should expect to see a number of proposals in the coming months, which will be subject to public comments before final adoption by the SEC. Significant proposed and final SEC rulemaking items from both the short-term agenda and long-term agenda are summarized below.