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  • 11Securities fraud — Securities fraud, also known as stock fraud and investment fraud, is a practice in which investors make purchase or sale decisions on the basis of false information, frequently resulting in losses, in violation of the securities laws. [… …

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  • 12Securities and exchange commission — Sceau de la Securities and Exchange Commission La Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) est l organisme fédéral américain de réglementation et de contrôle des marchés financiers. C est en quelque sorte le « gendarme de la B …

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  • 13Securities regulation in the United States — is the field of U.S. law that covers various aspects of transactions and other dealings with securities. It includes both Federal and state level regulation by purely governmental regulatory agencies, most notably the Federal level United States… …

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  • 14public offering — n: an offering of corporate securities to the general public or to potential purchasers whose level of knowledge or access to information about the securities is dependent upon the disclosures of the corporation compare private offering ◇ Public… …

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  • 15Securities and Exchange Commission — n. A federal agency that oversees the sale and issuing of corporate stocks and bonds and corporate takeovers. abbrv. SEC The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. Securities and… …

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  • 16Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002 — Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 / Sarbanes Oxley / SOX/ Sarbox / Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002 A US statute which became law on 30 July 2002. The Act makes substantial changes to the regulation of the accounting… …

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  • 17public debt — n. 1. the total debt of all governmental units, including those of state and local governments 2. NATIONAL DEBT * * *       obligations of governments, particularly those evidenced by securities, to pay certain sums to the holders at some future… …

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  • 18Securities Act of 1933 — A US statute which primarily regulates the offer and sale of securities by an issuer to the public in the US. It creates a mechanism for the registration of securities publicly offered and the use of a prospectus in connection with such a public… …

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  • 19Securities and Exchange Commission (Nigeria) — Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria Formation 1979 Purpose/focus Regulate the capital market Official languages English …

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  • 20Securities Exchange Act of 1934 — Securities Exchange Act of 1934: A US statute which primarily regulates the trading of securities of public companies and provides for ongoing reporting by issuers whose securities are listed on a US stock market or are publicly offered in the US …

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