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    SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Rules Herald Expansive New Obligations for Foreign Private Issuers

    Proposed Climate Rules Would Subject Foreign Private Issuers to Substantially Similar Obligations as U.S. Companies and Require New Disclosures from Companies Currently Reporting Under Home Jurisdiction Rules

    April 6, 2022 | min read |
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    On March 21, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed climate-related disclosure rules (the “Proposed Rules”) that would require foreign private issuers (“FPIs”) (other than Canadian issuers reporting on Form 40-F) to collect and report detailed climate-related information, at times regardless of its materiality, including new climate-related financial metrics in companies’ audited financial statements.

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