Sarbanes-Oxley Act/Related Articles

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Parent topics

• Economics [r]: The analysis of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. ^[e]
  • Financial system [r]: The interactive system of organisations that serve as intermediaries between lenders and borrowers. ^[e]
• Public accounting [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Public corporation [r]: Add brief definition or description
• U.S. financial laws [r]: Laws and enforcement mechanisms of the United States, which deal with banks and financial institutions, primarily focused on domestic activities rather than international economics ^[e]

Subtopics

Acts amended

• Securities Act of 1933 [r]: An act passed by the United States Congress in 1933 that required companies to disclose information about their business, in an effort to prevent lying, defrauding, or misleading customers. ^[e]
• Securites Exchange Act of 1934 [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Investment Advisers Act of 1940 [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

• Bank Secrecy Act [r]: A piece of legislation with a somewhat confusing name, as it is intended to strip secrecy from certain bank customers who engage in possibly illegal activities, suggestive of money laundering or tax evasion ^[e]
• Glass-Steagall Act [r]: Major U.S. banking legislation passed during Great Depression incorporated into the Banking Act of 1933 which separated commercial banking from investment banking among other acts. Partially repealed in 1999. ^[e]
• Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act [r]: A 1999 U.S. law that repealed two provisions of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1932, and let banks, insurers, and securities traders combine their activities; it also introduced other changes to U.S. banking law including privacy requirements and expansions to the Federal Home Loan Bank System. ^[e]