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Legal Actions
- 18 AGs Open Investigation into ESG Ratings Company Morningstar and its Subsidiary Sustainalytics
- 17 AGs file motion to stop BlackRock from using utility companies to push ESG agenda
- 23 States Provided Comment to the U.S. Department of Labor in Response to the Proposed Rule “Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights” that would allow ERISA to make ESG considerations for investments.
- 23 States Provided Comments to OCC Regarding the Proposed Principles “Risk Management: Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Banks”
- 24 States Provided Comments to the MSRB in Response to the “Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practices in the Municipal Securities Market.”
- 23 States Provided Comments Submitted to U.S. Department of Labor Requesting Information on Possible Agency Actions to “Protect Life Savings and Pensions from Threats of Climate Related Financial Risk.”
- 17 Attorneys General Send Letter to Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Hsu Regarding the Appointment of the Climate Risk Officer and the Misguided Focus on “Climate-Related Financial Risk”
- 14 Attorneys General and Consumers’ Research file motion with FERC to prevent Vanguard from authorization to purchase energy shares
- Motion Filing to FERC from Consumers’ Research
- 16 AGs demand Biden Admin reverse course on progressive climate policies leading to SVB collapse
- 25 State AGs slam SEC proposed rule on NACs as unlawful and bad policy
- 19 AGs Sent a Letter to BlackRock Calling Out Their ESG Practices with State Pension Investments
- Letter Sent to Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock
- 21 Attorneys General Send Letter to 53 Financial Institutions Threatening to Take Legal Action if these Firms Do Not Keep Their Clients’ Interest Ahead of Politcial Agenda at Forefront of Investing
- AGs
- 23 AGs put companies on notice Net Zero alliances could mean Antitrust Violations
- 22 AGs Demand Answers Over Climate Group Antitrust Violations
- 16 AGs Probe Wells Fargo for Debanking
- 22 Attorneys General Question Nasdaq’s Compliance with Anti-Discrimination Laws
- 25 AGs Blast Biden Admin’s Electric Vehicle Demands in Letter
- 19 Attorneys General Demand Costco End DEI Policies
- 17 Attorneys General Warn BlackRock and Others about Whitewashing Risks of Investments in China
- West Virginia Attorney General Leads 22-State Coalition to Fight Back Against Unconstitutional NY Superfund Law
- 15 Attorneys General Send a Letter Urging the Business Roundtable’s CEOs to end DEI Policies
Financial Actions
- 24 States Provided Comments to the MSRB in Response to the “Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Practices in the Municipal Securities Market”
- 22 State Financial Officers demand answers from Yellen on debt ceiling plan
- 23 State Financial Officers from 22 States sent letter to SEC urging Chairman Gensler to re-open comment period on Natural Asset Companies (NACs) rule in the NYSE
- 30 state financial officers send letter to SEC urging the rejection of a rule allowing the privatization of public lands
- 21 States Send Letter to President Biden Proposing Nominee Sarah Bloom Raskin for Federal Reserve Bank Due to Her Radical Beliefs in Shaping the Financial Industry through a Political Lens
- 23 States Signed Letter to President Biden Declaring the Importance of America’s Energy Independence
- 34 Financial Officers from 27 States Send Letter to President Biden calling him out on new Federal Housing Finance Agency Policy
- 17 States Send Letter to Morningstar raising concerns about ESG ratings negatively impacting companies with connections to Israel
- State Financial Officers Demand Answers on Proxy Votes Supporting ESG Agenda (Letter to BlackRock)
- State Financial Officers Demand Answers on Proxy Votes Supporting ESG Agenda (Letter to ISS)
- State Financial Officers Demand Answers on Proxy Votes Supporting ESG Agenda (Glass Lewis)
- 17 State Financial Officers Send letters to Walmart, Costco, Kroger, Albertsons, and McKessons urging them to disregard NYC Comptroller’s Demand to Carry abortion Pill
- 21 Financial Officers from 19 states Fire off Letters Supporting Exxon’s Defense against Activist Investors
- 26 state financial officers support new Senate bill to combat weaponized debanking