U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
United States federal agency regulating securities markets and protecting investors.
Added by
Maílis Carrilho
on
February 9th, 2026
Summary
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent federal agency responsible for enforcing federal securities laws, regulating securities markets, and protecting investors. Its mandate includes oversight of public company disclosures, securities exchanges, asset managers, and market participants, with growing relevance to climate and ESG-related financial reporting.
Details
Company name
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Headquarters
Washington, D.C., 🇺🇸 United States
Date of establishment
1934
Website