To this day the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Social Security Acts are still in effect. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today is responsible for administering seven major laws that govern the securities industry. They are: the Securities Act of 1933, the securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and most recently the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006. The enforcement authority given by Congress allows the Securities and Exchange Commission to bring civil enforcement actions against individuals or companies alleged to have committed accounting fraud, provided false information, or engaged in insider trading or other violations of the securities law. The Securities and Exchange Commission also works with criminal law enforcement agencies to prosecute individuals and companies alike for offenses which include a criminal violation. The Social Securities Acts and Social Security Administration toady are the most popular government program and touches the life of every worker
To this day the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Social Security Acts are still in effect. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today is responsible for administering seven major laws that govern the securities industry. They are: the Securities Act of 1933, the securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the Investment Company of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and most recently the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006. The enforcement authority given by Congress allows the Securities and Exchange Commission to bring civil enforcement actions against individuals or companies alleged to have committed accounting fraud, provided false information, or engaged in insider trading or other violations of the securities law. The Securities and Exchange Commission also works with criminal law enforcement agencies to prosecute individuals and companies alike for offenses which include a criminal violation. The Social Securities Acts and Social Security Administration toady are the most popular government program and touches the life of every worker