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Another Example of ESG-Related Actions Leading to a Securities Lawsuit | The D&O Diary

By Securities Docket on June 29, 2022, 8:51 am

In a recent post, I noted that while companies may face investor and regulator pressure to address ESG-related issues, ESG-related actions can also entail operational and financial risks — and litigation risks, as well. In the latest example of a company whose ESG-motivated actions went awry, leading to securities litigation, Wells Fargo has been sued in a securities class action lawsuit after media reports that its efforts to diversify its work force led to fake job interviews, allegedly contrary to the company’s disclosures concerning its diversity efforts….

Source: Another Example of ESG-Related Actions Leading to a Securities Lawsuit | The D&O Diary

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