Tag: GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
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SEC Penalizes WisdomTree for Misleading ESG Investment Claims
The SEC fined WisdomTree Asset Management $4 million for greenwashing, stemming from misleading claims about its ESG investment strategies. The firm falsely asserted that three exchange-traded funds did not invest in companies associated with fossil fuels and tobacco, while evidence showed otherwise. This case emphasizes the necessity for accurate ESG representations and highlights the ongoing…