Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
  
  Federal legislation that created the Securities and Exchange Commission, outlawed manipulative and abusive practices in the issuance of securities, required registration of stock exchanges, brokers, dealers, and listed securities, and required disclosure certain financial information and insider trading.
  
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