US - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would require investment companies to disclose when they divest from companies that have links to Sudan, under proposals released for consultation today.
The proposal follows the introduction of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007, signed by President George Bush in December. The act provides civil, criminal, or administrative act...
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