SEC Adopts Rules Requiring Payment Disclosures by Resource Extraction Issuers

Publisher:
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Publication Date:
22 August 2012
Tags:
Africa, Commodities, Conflict, Peace and Security, Trade, United States, Canada and Africa

The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted rules mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act requiring resource extraction issuers to disclose certain payments made to the U.S. government or foreign governments.

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