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What was the purpose of the federal securities act?

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The act also known as the "Truth in Securities" law, the 1933 Act, and the Federal Securities Act—required that investors receive financial information from securities being offered for public sale. This means that prior to going public, companies have to submit information that is readily available to investors.

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