Today, the SEC issued a press release outlining “interpretive guidance” for potential climate change legislation. While many applauded the move, many others were left scratching their heads and wondering exactly what purpose the SEC’s release had served.
A survey by Dow Jones has found that more than half of companies are delaying or abandoning key business initiatives as executives struggle to both interpret a patch-work of anti-corruption regulations and collect the information they need to confidently assess corruption risk.
President-elect Barack Obama and Democrats in Congress will take over the government this month with big plans to overhaul U.S. financial regulation and a surge of momentum behind them. Plus, other corporate compliance news headlines from around the web.
