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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

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Summary

This documet is concerned with an act to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to the securities laws, and for other purposes.

Issuer

United States

Year

2002

Region

North America

Issuer (type)

Congress (Government)

Instrument type

Act

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • Moderate 0.69%
    • Low 0.04%
    • S focus: compensation
    • G focus: audit, financial report, financial reporting, internal control, accountability
    • Finance, Management, Manufacturing, Professional services, Retail trade