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Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC): History; Major Laws that Govern the SEC Industry; Valuable information on the SEC's website (www.sec.gov); and Selected Legislative History Materials

Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

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SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION (SEC) (History, Important Laws Enacted & Valuable information on SEC's website (www.sec.gov)

While we do have a separate LibGuide on Corporate & Securities Resources & Research, this LibGuide is intended to give a more in-depth look at the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) along with what the SEC does. This includes the SEC's history, important laws enacted by the SEC over the decades; and an introduction to additional valuable materials found on the SEC's government website (www.sec.gov).