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Understanding the National Securities Markets Improvement Act (NSMIA): Streamlining US Securities Regulation

Introduction to the National Securities Markets Improvement Act (NSMIA) The National Securities Markets Improvement Act (NSMIA), signed into law on December 31, 1996, aimed to streamline securities regulation in the United States by shifting regulatory power from states to the federal government. By doing so, NSMIA intended to create less

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