What is the meaning of Securities Act of 1933?

Subtopics: 1933 Act 

Securities Act of 1933 is an act of Congress which governs the issuance of new issues of securities. It requires the registration of securities, disclosure of pertinent information relating to new issues so that investors may make informed decisions. The oversight of this function is the responsibility of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). Securities Act of 1933. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/securities_act_of_1933/definitions/1163103
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HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, Securities Act of 1933, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/securities_act_of_1933/definitions/1163103>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "Securities Act of 1933" 21 October 2010. Web. 27 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/securities_act_of_1933/definitions/1163103>