Paxton Launches Investigation Into S&P Global's Use Of ESG Factors In Credit Ratings, Potentially Violating Consumer Protection Laws
September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 29 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release:
Attorney General Paxton joined a Missouri-led multistate investigation into S&P Global Inc. for potential violations of consumer protection laws. This is the second investigation by state attorneys general into a company providing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings, based upon alleged consumer fraud and deceptive trade practices.
S&P's published . . .
Attorney General Paxton joined a Missouri-led multistate investigation into S&P Global Inc. for potential violations of consumer protection laws. This is the second investigation by state attorneys general into a company providing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings, based upon alleged consumer fraud and deceptive trade practices.
S&P's published . . .