Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Definition
The act which created the SEC, outlawed manipulative and abusive practices in the issuance of securities, required registration of stock exchanges, brokers, dealers, and listed securities, and required disclosure of certain financial information and insider trading.
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Securities and Exchange Commission, security
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