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Canada requires banks to reveal diversity of board execs, as US moves the other way
Move by Canadian government signals clear divergence with US on approach to diversity.
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GRIP Extra: PwC reduces partners in China, Thailand liberates scam center hostages in Myanmar
Other news includes Republican resolutions to overturn CFPB overdraft caps, ESMA launching a consultation on simplified private securitization disclosures, and a hefty CFTC crypto fraud fine.
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Memoranda from AG Bondi signal huge shifts in priorities
AG Pam Bondi issued a series of directives aimed at aligning the department with President Trump’s agenda, including changes to the DOJ’s approach to FCPA enforcement.
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GRIP Extra: States sue to stop Musk from accessing payments systems, companies wind down ESG initiatives
Other news includes the UK Home Office forcing Apple to provide encrypted data, US states going after BlackRock for concealing Chinese investment, and ESMA launching public consultations related to EMIR 3.
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President Trump signals liability for federal contractors with DEI policies
Government contractors will likely face large fines if they skirt new anti-DEI requirements, and further actions against private industry loom.
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Executive orders and regulatory change – compliance risks in uncertain times
A general paring back of regulations has begun with a regulatory freeze in place and changes to federal government hiring, DEI rules and many things affecting climate change.
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After Trump’s day one Executive Orders and Memoranda, a first look at the ESG implications
A look at many of the day one actions and pronouncements of relevance to ESG legal and compliance professionals.
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New outlook for GCs/CCOs showcases demand for soft skills in those roles
BarkerGilmore report identifies shift in skills sought and focus on talent development.