Chatham House – Illicit Financial Flows LIVE 2021 Facilitating Partnerships to Combat Financial Crime
FACT Executive Director Ian Gary to speak at Chatham House Annual Conference on Illicit Financial Flows
U.S. Launch of the 2020 Financial Secrecy Index
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Join Tax Justice Network and the FACT Coalition for a discussion of the 2020 Financial Secrecy Index, the ranking of the U.S., and the status of relevant U.S. legislation.
U.S. Launch of the Global Reporting Initiative’s New Tax Transparency Standard
Thursday, December 5, 2019
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), which provides the world’s most widely adopted sustainability reporting framework, is set to publish its newest standard — on tax transparency — on Thursday, December 5th, 2019.
Trending Toward Transparency: Corporate Tax Disclosures in a Global Economy
November 1, 2019
Congress, FASB, GRI, UN PRI, the OECD, the EU, and others are all considering new disclosures around corporate tax planning. With increased scrutiny from governments on corporate tax strategies, what does it all mean for companies and their investors? A diverse group of institutional investors and other asset managers and analysts have all recently weighed in on the risks to investors and the need for additional disclosures. With opening remarks by SEC Commissioner Rob Jackson, a panel of experts will explain what new rules may be coming and the potential value to investors.
Video: Webinar on the Harms of Inadequate Disclosures of Corporate Tax Practices
On May 7th and 8th, 2019, AFSCME, the Emerging Markets Investors Alliance, the FACT Coalition, Oxfam, and the Transparency & Accountability Initiative hosted a webinar on the harms of inadequate disclosures of corporate tax practices. Moderated by Gary Kalman, Executive Director of FACT Coalition, the webinar featured an expert panel that included, Ty Gellasch, founder of Myrtle Makena and former Senior Counsel to the Senate Permanent Sub-Committee on Investigations, Nicholas Lusiani, Senior Advisor at Oxfam America, Robert M. Wilson, Jr., investment officer and research analyst at MFS Investment Management, and Richard Phillips, former senior policy analyst at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy.
Ending Anonymous Shell Companies: Panel Discussion on Beneficial Ownership and Corporate Transparency
Friday April 12, 2019
The FACT Coalition is pleased to partner with the Bank Policy Institute to host a panel discussion on beneficial ownership transparency.