Jimmy Gentry on 'Securities and Exchange Commission Filings" at Reynolds Business Journalism Week, Feb. 4-7, 2011.
Reynolds Center for Business Journalism, BusinessJournalism.org, Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism.
The document summarizes the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) program in Massachusetts from 1933 to 1942. It describes how the CCC was established during the Great Depression and environmental crises to provide work and education for young men while conserving natural resources. Over 100,000 men served in 68 CCC camps across Massachusetts, carrying out projects like building infrastructure, planting trees, fighting fires, and developing recreational areas that still impact the state today. The CCC left a legacy of environmental stewardship and community spirit.
What is SEC?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) oversees the key participants in the securities world.
Concerned with promoting disclosure of important market information, maintaining fair dealing, and protecting against fraud.
Responsibilities include:
Interpret and enforce federal securities laws
Issue new rules and amend existing rules
Oversee inspection of securities firms, brokers, investment advisers and ratings agencies
Oversee private regulatory organizations in securities, accounting, auditing fields
Coordinate U.S. securities regulation with federal, state, and foreign authorities
SEC Organization:
Division of Corporate Finance:Reviews documents required to be filed with the Commission
Division of Trading: Assists in maintaining fair, orderly and efficient markets.
Division of Investment Management: Maintains oversight of America’s $26T investment management industry
Division of Enforcement: Recommends commencement of investigations of SEC law violations
Division of Economic and Risk Analysis: Integrates robust economic analysis and data analytics
Laws Governing SEC:
Securities Act of 1933
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Trust Indenture Act of 1939
Investment Company Act of 1940
Investment Advisers Act of 1940
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012
SEC Reports:
8k - A report of unscheduled material events or corporate changes at a company that could be of importance to the shareholders or SEC
10k - Comprehensive summary report of a company's performance. Submitted annually to the SEC
10Q - A comprehensive report of a company's performance that must be submitted quarterly by all public companies to SEC. In10-Q, firms are required to disclose relevant information regarding their financial position.
18K - Use to update the SEC and investors regarding the status of a domestically traded foreign security and its issuer.
20F - A form issued by the SEC that must be submitted by all "foreign private issuers" that have listed equity shares on exchanges in the U.S.
SEC Investigations:
Can be triggered in many ways
Investigation is not the same as prosecution
Investigations involve fact finding and are usually not public
During an investigation, neither the staff nor the Commission makes any determination of wrongdoing
Following investigation, SEC staff present findings to the Commission
Commission can authorize the staff to file a case in federal court or bring an administrative action.
Financial Markets, the US Security and Exchange Commission, and the Academy o...NAFCareerAcads
The document discusses the mission and structure of the SEC, provides key messages for students about investing, and outlines tools and resources for teaching financial literacy. The SEC's mission is to protect investors, maintain fair and orderly markets, and facilitate capital formation. It has five commissioners and five divisions. Key investing lessons for students include setting financial goals, understanding compound interest and diversification, knowing investment risks and fees, and doing thorough research. The SEC offers various programs and materials to help teach financial literacy.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange was established in 1878 and is currently the third largest stock exchange in the world. It reopened in 1949 after being shut down during World War II. The exchange switched to electronic trading in 1999 and restructured as a stock company in 2001. It has over 2,200 listed companies with a total market capitalization of over $4.5 trillion, and is regulated by the Financial Service Agency.
The document discusses listing a company on the AIM (Alternative Investment Market) of the London Stock Exchange. It outlines the pros and cons of listing on AIM compared to the NASDAQ, including less regulatory requirements but also more uncertainty. Key factors in assessing company suitability include the management team, business model, and ability to raise a minimum of $10 million. Professional advisors play an important role in the listing process, including a Nominated Advisor to guide the company and a broker to market the shares.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is the third largest stock exchange in the world. It was founded in 1878 and as of 2011 had a market capitalization of $3.3 trillion. In 2013, it merged with the Osaka Securities Exchange to form the Japan Exchange Group. The TSE has over 2,200 listings, including both domestic Japanese companies and some foreign companies. It is divided into first, second, and Mothers sections for large, mid-sized, and high-growth startup companies respectively. Major indices that track the TSE include the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indexes. In addition to stocks, the TSE also offers trading in derivatives like futures, options, and ETFs.
Jimmy Gentry on 'Securities and Exchange Commission Filings" at Reynolds Business Journalism Week, Feb. 4-7, 2011.
Reynolds Center for Business Journalism, BusinessJournalism.org, Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism.
The document summarizes the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) program in Massachusetts from 1933 to 1942. It describes how the CCC was established during the Great Depression and environmental crises to provide work and education for young men while conserving natural resources. Over 100,000 men served in 68 CCC camps across Massachusetts, carrying out projects like building infrastructure, planting trees, fighting fires, and developing recreational areas that still impact the state today. The CCC left a legacy of environmental stewardship and community spirit.
What is SEC?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) oversees the key participants in the securities world.
Concerned with promoting disclosure of important market information, maintaining fair dealing, and protecting against fraud.
Responsibilities include:
Interpret and enforce federal securities laws
Issue new rules and amend existing rules
Oversee inspection of securities firms, brokers, investment advisers and ratings agencies
Oversee private regulatory organizations in securities, accounting, auditing fields
Coordinate U.S. securities regulation with federal, state, and foreign authorities
SEC Organization:
Division of Corporate Finance:Reviews documents required to be filed with the Commission
Division of Trading: Assists in maintaining fair, orderly and efficient markets.
Division of Investment Management: Maintains oversight of America’s $26T investment management industry
Division of Enforcement: Recommends commencement of investigations of SEC law violations
Division of Economic and Risk Analysis: Integrates robust economic analysis and data analytics
Laws Governing SEC:
Securities Act of 1933
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Trust Indenture Act of 1939
Investment Company Act of 1940
Investment Advisers Act of 1940
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010
Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act of 2012
SEC Reports:
8k - A report of unscheduled material events or corporate changes at a company that could be of importance to the shareholders or SEC
10k - Comprehensive summary report of a company's performance. Submitted annually to the SEC
10Q - A comprehensive report of a company's performance that must be submitted quarterly by all public companies to SEC. In10-Q, firms are required to disclose relevant information regarding their financial position.
18K - Use to update the SEC and investors regarding the status of a domestically traded foreign security and its issuer.
20F - A form issued by the SEC that must be submitted by all "foreign private issuers" that have listed equity shares on exchanges in the U.S.
SEC Investigations:
Can be triggered in many ways
Investigation is not the same as prosecution
Investigations involve fact finding and are usually not public
During an investigation, neither the staff nor the Commission makes any determination of wrongdoing
Following investigation, SEC staff present findings to the Commission
Commission can authorize the staff to file a case in federal court or bring an administrative action.
Financial Markets, the US Security and Exchange Commission, and the Academy o...NAFCareerAcads
The document discusses the mission and structure of the SEC, provides key messages for students about investing, and outlines tools and resources for teaching financial literacy. The SEC's mission is to protect investors, maintain fair and orderly markets, and facilitate capital formation. It has five commissioners and five divisions. Key investing lessons for students include setting financial goals, understanding compound interest and diversification, knowing investment risks and fees, and doing thorough research. The SEC offers various programs and materials to help teach financial literacy.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange was established in 1878 and is currently the third largest stock exchange in the world. It reopened in 1949 after being shut down during World War II. The exchange switched to electronic trading in 1999 and restructured as a stock company in 2001. It has over 2,200 listed companies with a total market capitalization of over $4.5 trillion, and is regulated by the Financial Service Agency.
The document discusses listing a company on the AIM (Alternative Investment Market) of the London Stock Exchange. It outlines the pros and cons of listing on AIM compared to the NASDAQ, including less regulatory requirements but also more uncertainty. Key factors in assessing company suitability include the management team, business model, and ability to raise a minimum of $10 million. Professional advisors play an important role in the listing process, including a Nominated Advisor to guide the company and a broker to market the shares.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) is the third largest stock exchange in the world. It was founded in 1878 and as of 2011 had a market capitalization of $3.3 trillion. In 2013, it merged with the Osaka Securities Exchange to form the Japan Exchange Group. The TSE has over 2,200 listings, including both domestic Japanese companies and some foreign companies. It is divided into first, second, and Mothers sections for large, mid-sized, and high-growth startup companies respectively. Major indices that track the TSE include the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indexes. In addition to stocks, the TSE also offers trading in derivatives like futures, options, and ETFs.
The document provides an overview of London Stock Exchange Group's preliminary results for the period ended 31 December 2014. Key highlights include revenue growth of 32% and adjusted operating profit growth of 16%. Organic revenue grew 12% across each business area. The results demonstrate strong financial performance through organic growth and acquisitions. The outlook focuses on continued growth by leveraging the Group's expanded global scale and scope.
The London Stock Exchange is one of the oldest and largest stock exchanges in the world, starting in 1698 in London coffeehouses. It has sought to compete globally and be the stock market of choice through its history. Its core businesses now include equity markets, trading services, market information services, and derivatives. It operates every weekday from 7:15-17:15 in its home in London, with trading hours from 8:00-16:20. In conclusion, investing in the London Stock Exchange has generally been positive, as its start index has kept rising and shares have increased over the period reviewed.
Cg & Role of SECP Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan ASAD ALI
The document discusses corporate governance guidelines established by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). It outlines requirements for board composition and responsibilities, financial reporting, related party transactions, and the roles of committees. Key points covered include establishing independent boards, disclosure of financial information, and establishing audit and HR committees to oversee important functions. The SECP provides these guidelines to improve transparency, accountability and protect minority shareholders in Pakistani capital markets.
The presentation provides an overview of the London Stock Exchange (LSE). It discusses that the LSE is located in London and is the fourth largest stock exchange in the world. It has over 2,400 listed companies and a total market capitalization of $3.3 trillion, making it the largest stock exchange in Europe. The presentation also reviews the key indices traded on the LSE like the FTSE 100, as well as the regulatory authorities and various routes for international companies to access the London market.
The document discusses the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the country's financial regulatory agency. It states that SECP was established in 1997 through an act to develop Pakistan's corporate sector and capital markets. SECP aims to foster investment and economic growth. It regulates corporate activities, the stock exchange, and now also supervises insurance companies and non-banking financial institutions. The SECP is divided into divisions focused on legal/regulatory functions, securities markets, specialized financial companies, and insurance.
Presentation on stock market and growthSolara Kadouf
The stock market allows individuals and companies to trade shares of ownership in public companies. For individuals, it provides an opportunity to generate income and increase wealth through dividends or capital gains. Companies benefit by raising capital through stock offerings at a lower cost than other financing options. The stock market also benefits the overall economy by facilitating efficient allocation of capital and corporate governance. However, financial crises can negatively impact stock prices and dampen investment.
The document discusses stock exchanges, including what they are, their functions, types of members (brokers and jobbers), and speculation. It provides definitions and examples of key stock exchange terms. It also lists some of the largest stock exchanges in the world and in India, highlighting features of important Indian exchanges like the National Stock Exchange and Over-The-Counter Exchange of India.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the results of a study on the effects of a new drug on memory and cognitive function in older adults. The double-blind study involved 100 participants aged 65-80 who were given either the drug or a placebo daily for 6 months. Results showed those given the drug performed significantly better on memory and problem-solving tests at the end of the study compared to the placebo group, suggesting the drug may help slow cognitive decline in older adults.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document provides an overview of London Stock Exchange Group's preliminary results for the period ended 31 December 2014. Key highlights include revenue growth of 32% and adjusted operating profit growth of 16%. Organic revenue grew 12% across each business area. The results demonstrate strong financial performance through organic growth and acquisitions. The outlook focuses on continued growth by leveraging the Group's expanded global scale and scope.
The London Stock Exchange is one of the oldest and largest stock exchanges in the world, starting in 1698 in London coffeehouses. It has sought to compete globally and be the stock market of choice through its history. Its core businesses now include equity markets, trading services, market information services, and derivatives. It operates every weekday from 7:15-17:15 in its home in London, with trading hours from 8:00-16:20. In conclusion, investing in the London Stock Exchange has generally been positive, as its start index has kept rising and shares have increased over the period reviewed.
Cg & Role of SECP Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan ASAD ALI
The document discusses corporate governance guidelines established by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP). It outlines requirements for board composition and responsibilities, financial reporting, related party transactions, and the roles of committees. Key points covered include establishing independent boards, disclosure of financial information, and establishing audit and HR committees to oversee important functions. The SECP provides these guidelines to improve transparency, accountability and protect minority shareholders in Pakistani capital markets.
The presentation provides an overview of the London Stock Exchange (LSE). It discusses that the LSE is located in London and is the fourth largest stock exchange in the world. It has over 2,400 listed companies and a total market capitalization of $3.3 trillion, making it the largest stock exchange in Europe. The presentation also reviews the key indices traded on the LSE like the FTSE 100, as well as the regulatory authorities and various routes for international companies to access the London market.
The document discusses the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), the country's financial regulatory agency. It states that SECP was established in 1997 through an act to develop Pakistan's corporate sector and capital markets. SECP aims to foster investment and economic growth. It regulates corporate activities, the stock exchange, and now also supervises insurance companies and non-banking financial institutions. The SECP is divided into divisions focused on legal/regulatory functions, securities markets, specialized financial companies, and insurance.
Presentation on stock market and growthSolara Kadouf
The stock market allows individuals and companies to trade shares of ownership in public companies. For individuals, it provides an opportunity to generate income and increase wealth through dividends or capital gains. Companies benefit by raising capital through stock offerings at a lower cost than other financing options. The stock market also benefits the overall economy by facilitating efficient allocation of capital and corporate governance. However, financial crises can negatively impact stock prices and dampen investment.
The document discusses stock exchanges, including what they are, their functions, types of members (brokers and jobbers), and speculation. It provides definitions and examples of key stock exchange terms. It also lists some of the largest stock exchanges in the world and in India, highlighting features of important Indian exchanges like the National Stock Exchange and Over-The-Counter Exchange of India.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the results of a study on the effects of a new drug on memory and cognitive function in older adults. The double-blind study involved 100 participants aged 65-80 who were given either the drug or a placebo daily for 6 months. Results showed those given the drug performed significantly better on memory and problem-solving tests at the end of the study compared to the placebo group, suggesting the drug may help slow cognitive decline in older adults.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms for those who already suffer from conditions like anxiety and depression.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help boost feelings of calmness, happiness and focus.
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Being a Paper Presented at Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) on Friday, August 18, 2023.
Synopsis On Annual General Meeting/Extra Ordinary General Meeting With Ordinary And Special Businesses And Ordinary And Special Resolutions with Companies (Postal Ballot) Regulations, 2018
Guide on the use of Artificial Intelligence-based tools by lawyers and law fi...Massimo Talia
This guide aims to provide information on how lawyers will be able to use the opportunities provided by AI tools and how such tools could help the business processes of small firms. Its objective is to provide lawyers with some background to understand what they can and cannot realistically expect from these products. This guide aims to give a reference point for small law practices in the EU
against which they can evaluate those classes of AI applications that are probably the most relevant for them.
Sangyun Lee, 'Why Korea's Merger Control Occasionally Fails: A Public Choice ...Sangyun Lee
Presentation slides for a session held on June 4, 2024, at Kyoto University. This presentation is based on the presenter’s recent paper, coauthored with Hwang Lee, Professor, Korea University, with the same title, published in the Journal of Business Administration & Law, Volume 34, No. 2 (April 2024). The paper, written in Korean, is available at <https://shorturl.at/GCWcI>.
Defending Weapons Offence Charges: Role of Mississauga Criminal Defence LawyersHarpreetSaini48
Discover how Mississauga criminal defence lawyers defend clients facing weapon offence charges with expert legal guidance and courtroom representation.
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Genocide in International Criminal Law.pptxMasoudZamani13
Excited to share insights from my recent presentation on genocide! 💡 In light of ongoing debates, it's crucial to delve into the nuances of this grave crime.
This document briefly explains the June compliance calendar 2024 with income tax returns, PF, ESI, and important due dates, forms to be filled out, periods, and who should file them?.
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Lifting the Corporate Veil. Power Point Presentationseri bangash
"Lifting the Corporate Veil" is a legal concept that refers to the judicial act of disregarding the separate legal personality of a corporation or limited liability company (LLC). Normally, a corporation is considered a legal entity separate from its shareholders or members, meaning that the personal assets of shareholders or members are protected from the liabilities of the corporation. However, there are certain situations where courts may decide to "pierce" or "lift" the corporate veil, holding shareholders or members personally liable for the debts or actions of the corporation.
Here are some common scenarios in which courts might lift the corporate veil:
Fraud or Illegality: If shareholders or members use the corporate structure to perpetrate fraud, evade legal obligations, or engage in illegal activities, courts may disregard the corporate entity and hold those individuals personally liable.
Undercapitalization: If a corporation is formed with insufficient capital to conduct its intended business and meet its foreseeable liabilities, and this lack of capitalization results in harm to creditors or other parties, courts may lift the corporate veil to hold shareholders or members liable.
Failure to Observe Corporate Formalities: Corporations and LLCs are required to observe certain formalities, such as holding regular meetings, maintaining separate financial records, and avoiding commingling of personal and corporate assets. If these formalities are not observed and the corporate structure is used as a mere façade, courts may disregard the corporate entity.
Alter Ego: If there is such a unity of interest and ownership between the corporation and its shareholders or members that the separate personalities of the corporation and the individuals no longer exist, courts may treat the corporation as the alter ego of its owners and hold them personally liable.
Group Enterprises: In some cases, where multiple corporations are closely related or form part of a single economic unit, courts may pierce the corporate veil to achieve equity, particularly if one corporation's actions harm creditors or other stakeholders and the corporate structure is being used to shield culpable parties from liability.
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