Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency, Parts 1-4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940 - Banking law |
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... legislation is not adequate to meet the problems presented by the investment com- pany . The mere recital of the abuses which have occurred since 1933 and 1934 , tends to prove that the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange ...
... legislation is not adequate to meet the problems presented by the investment com- pany . The mere recital of the abuses which have occurred since 1933 and 1934 , tends to prove that the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange ...
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... legislation which at least approximates this bill the abuses and deficiencies in the industry as a whole will not be ... legislation are . The details of the legislation if you indulge my plan will be discussed by the various members of ...
... legislation which at least approximates this bill the abuses and deficiencies in the industry as a whole will not be ... legislation are . The details of the legislation if you indulge my plan will be discussed by the various members of ...
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... legislation , if enacted into law , would prevent very considerably the manipulations you have related here , so that the public would be protected ? Mr. STERN . Senator , I have given very careful consideration to it for the last few ...
... legislation , if enacted into law , would prevent very considerably the manipulations you have related here , so that the public would be protected ? Mr. STERN . Senator , I have given very careful consideration to it for the last few ...
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... legislation , when one considers the abuses that have been disclosed , is very mild ? Mr. STERN . I think , Senator , in certain places it might have been heavier . For instance , the very officers of the corporation said that there ...
... legislation , when one considers the abuses that have been disclosed , is very mild ? Mr. STERN . I think , Senator , in certain places it might have been heavier . For instance , the very officers of the corporation said that there ...
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... legislation . Mr. MATHEWS . About all that I want to do with reference to the bill now before you is to state as clearly as I can my position on the question of regulation of investment trusts . It is a characteristic of these ...
... legislation . Mr. MATHEWS . About all that I want to do with reference to the bill now before you is to state as clearly as I can my position on the question of regulation of investment trusts . It is a characteristic of these ...
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Page 27 - ... forfeiture ; but no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, except that such individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.
Page 26 - System, notwithstanding that such rule or regulation may, after such act or omission, be amended or rescinded or be determined by judicial or other authority to be invalid for any reason.
Page 34 - ... (2) to obtain money or property by means of any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in...
Page 116 - ... as to make it necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors or consumers that the applicant be subject to the obligations, duties, and liabilities imposed in this title upon subsidiary companies of holding companies.
Page 725 - ... to aid in the enforcement of the provisions of this title, in the prescribing of rules and regulations thereunder, or in obtaining information to serve as a basis for recommending further legislation concerning the matters to which this title relates.
Page 656 - director " means any director of a corporation or any person performing similar functions with respect to any organization, whether incorporated or unincorporated.
Page 178 - SEC. 326. Except as otherwise expressly provided, nothing in this title shall affect (1) the jurisdiction of the Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or...
Page 111 - Public-utility company" means an electric utility company or a gas utility company. (6) "Commission" means the Securities and Exchange Commission. (7) "Holding company" means— (A) any company which directly or indirectly owns, controls, or holds with power to vote...
Page 246 - No provision of this title imposing any liability shall apply to any act done or omitted in good faith in conformity with any rule, regulation, or...
Page 33 - ... (1) any person who within ten years has been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor involving the purchase or sale of any security or arising out of such person's conduct as an underwriter, broker, dealer, or investment adviser...