US Securities and Exchange Commission

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SEC
Pronunciation
/ˈjuˈɛs sɪˈkjʊrətiz ənd ɪksˈʧeɪnʤ kəˈmɪʃən/
Category
Business
Related Field
Accounting

Examples in Context

  1. US Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) to report investment fraud.
  2. The US Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) is implementing a system to examine financial firms ' cyber defences.
  3. The US Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC), which enforces IPO disclosure rules, declined to comment.
  4. The ban was lifted by the US Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) late on Wednesday night.
  5. The rate at which companies find new oil and gas to add to their reserves has traditionally been an important yardstick for investors, although criticism of the measure has recently led the US Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) to revise its rules for reporting reserves.

Other meanings of SEC