The Week That Was: Problems With Disclosure-Based Activism
Image: The SEC this week was ordered by a court ruling to expedite delayed rulemaking that forces oil and gas companies to disclose payments to governments. But is a rule of this sort worthwhile if, as a separate lawsuit demanded, public disclosure isn’t required? And, what’s the point of demanding ...
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