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Alternative Net Capital (ANC) Rules

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Allows certain large broker-dealers to use internal models to calculate net capital requirements for market and credit risk instead of standard methods.

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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

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Passed in response to financial scandals, this Act enhances corporate responsibility and financial disclosures and combats corporate and accounting fraud.

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Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 (SLUSA)

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Preempts state private securities class action lawsuits alleging fraud and permits them to be filed only under federal securities law.

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Regulation Fair Disclosure (Reg FD)

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Aims to promote full and fair disclosure of information by publicly traded companies to all market participants.

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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

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A comprehensive reform of financial regulation aimed at reducing systemic risk and protecting consumers.

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National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996 (NSMIA)

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Aims to promote efficiency and reduce redundancies in the securities markets by providing a more uniform, consistent, and coordinated regulatory environment.

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Investment Advisers Act of 1940

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Regulates investment advisers and requires them to register with the SEC, setting forth rules regarding fiduciary duties and disclosures.

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Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act

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Enacted to encourage the funding of small businesses by easing various securities regulations.

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Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

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This Act imposes several significant substantive changes affecting the rights of investors to bring class-action lawsuits under federal securities laws.

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Insider Trading Sanctions Act of 1984

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Provides for the imposition of civil penalties for individuals who engage in insider trading, in addition to any criminal fines.

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Securities Investor Protection Act of 1970 (SIPA)

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Establishes the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) to provide limited customer protection if a brokerage firm becomes insolvent.

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Commodity Exchange Act

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Regulates commodity futures and option markets in the United States, aiming to protect market participants against manipulation, abusive trade practices, and fraud.

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Fair Credit Reporting Act

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A federal law ensuring the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of consumer information contained in the files of credit reporting agencies.

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Williams Act

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Focuses on the regulation of cash tender offers and requires full disclosure and fair procedures in corporate acquisition processes.

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Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006

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Empowers the SEC to regulate credit rating agencies that rate structured finance products and provide nationally recognized statistical ratings.

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Securities Act of 1933

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The Act regulates the offer and sale of securities in the US, requiring registration and disclosure to protect investors.

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Regulation A (Reg A)

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An exemption from registration requirements for small offerings, allowing companies to offer and sell up to 50millionofsecuritiesina12monthperiod.50 million of securities in a 12 month period.

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA)

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Enhances the powers of the FDIC and aims to strengthen the banking system by enforcing stricter capital requirements and providing more public disclosures.

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Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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This Act established the SEC, governs secondary trading, and requires periodic financial reporting by publicly traded companies.

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Regulation D (Reg D)

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Provides a series of exemptions to allow companies to raise capital without going through the process of registering securities with the SEC.

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Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

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Makes it illegal for U.S. persons and entities to bribe foreign government officials to benefit their business interests.

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Investment Company Act of 1940

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This Act regulates the organization and activities of investment companies and requires disclosures to investors.

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Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

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Allows financial institutions to control and operate in multiple financial sectors, repealing the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933's restrictions.

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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)

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A self-regulatory organization that regulates member brokerage firms and exchange markets, ensuring market integrity.

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NYSE Listed Company Manual

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Sets forth the listing requirements for companies on the New York Stock Exchange, ensuring public confidence in the securities market.

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