CII’s Monthly Governance and Capital Market Regulation Update (July 2 - 30)

This episode features CII General Counsel Jeff Mahoney covering the top 10 important events affecting institutional investors from July 2-30, 2026. Some of the topics addressed include:CII’s comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) opposing the Commission’s May 2026 proposal to re-write filer-status categories for public companiesRepresentative Sean Casten (Illinois-6) introduced legislation endorsed by the Council of Institutional Investors and 14 CII members that would require, consistent with CII membership approved policies, companies with two or more classes of stock to disclose vote tallies that include a breakdown of results by classCII’s comment letter to the SEC opposing the Commission’s May 2026 proposal to rescind the SEC’s 2024 climate disclosure rules