June 10, 2021 /3BL Media/ - During this week’s anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 180 investors with nearly $2.7 trillion in assets under management joined 155 companies and 58 nonprofit organizations calling on the regulatory agency to fulfill its mission to protect investors from risks including the systemic and financial risks associated with the climate crisis. In a statement,the signatories document the clear recognition of the economic risks of climate change and its potential disruptive impact on asset valuations, financial markets and global stability.