Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Definition of "Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)"
  1. A federal agency responsible for supervising the nation's securities markets, applying federal securities law, and regulating ratings agencies and private regulatory bodies
How to use "Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)" in a sentence
  1. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed new regulations to enhance transparency in securities trading.
  2. As mandated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), companies have to present accurate financial statements to their shareholders.
  3. After the latest financial scandal, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has started a comprehensive inspection of all market-related activities.

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