Chairman Piwowar’s Statement on SECs Conflict Minerals Rule – We Could Have Seen It Coming

Feb 2, 2017 | Dynda A. Thomas
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In a move that has already been widely reported, on January 31, 2017, the SEC’s Acting Chairman Michael Piwowar issued a statement on the SECs conflict minerals rule, in which he directed the SEC staff to “consider whether the [April] 2014 guidance is still appropriate and whether any additional relief is appropriate in the interim.”