Securities Act of 1933
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003037
A federal statute enacted to regulate the primary market for securities, requiring full and fair disclosure of information to investors when securities are first offered for sale to the public. It mandates that companies register their securities with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) before offering them for sale, unless an exemption applies. The Act aims to prevent fraud in the sale of new securities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-003037 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
| Subject | Management Liability |
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