The fall annual meeting of the North American Securities Administrators Association is taking place at the city’s Westin Bayshore Hotel with a theme of "Navigating Sea Change: Shifting Currents in the Investment Markets."
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The past 12 months have seen an unprecedented number of policies and regulations related to sustainability – from the SEC’s landmark climate risk reporting rule to California’s SB-261 and SB-253, to the EU’s ESRS and CSRD. But this ambitious agenda has been impeded, as legal challenges have tangled up regulatory proposals in the courts. The result is a stalemate of epic proportions, as corporations hit the pause button on their climate-related reporting and sustainability increasingly becomes perceived as a burdensome compliance exercise.
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Finance leaders looking to position themselves for success in today’s job market should understand and adapt to these hiring trends.
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The ESG movement—which calls for public companies and investors in public companies to identify and voluntarily implement environmental, social, and governance initiatives—will cause substantial harm to the economy and workers, finds two new essays by the Fraser Institute.
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Despite being a major investment, expert say that embracing artificial intelligence implementation and training now will work out in a company’s favour in the future.
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On June 20, 2024, the Canadian federal government enacted Bill C-59, amending the Competition Act (the “Act”) by granting royal assent to Bill C-59. Most of the amendments are now in effect, with the exception of some that come into force later in 2024 and in 2025. This bulletin discusses the increase in regulation of greenwashing from an environmental perspective and its impact on Canadian businesses by virtue of these amendments.
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