Rule 10b-5

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Rule 10b-5 is a core SEC anti-fraud regulation that prohibits deceptive practices in connection with the purchase or sale of securities.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf SEC rule
United States securities regulation
anti-fraud rule
adoptedOn 1942
appliesTo analyst calls
filings with the SEC
investor presentations
oral statements
press releases
private securities transactions
publicly traded securities
purchase of securities
sale of securities
written statements
authority promulgated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
category anti-manipulation and anti-fraud provisions
codifiedAt 17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5
enforcedBy U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
goal maintain integrity of securities markets
protect investors from securities fraud
influenced development of U.S. securities fraud jurisprudence
interpretedBy U.S. federal courts
jurisdiction United States
legalBasis Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
legalStandard damages in private actions
in connection with the purchase or sale of a security
loss causation in private actions
material misrepresentation or omission
reliance in private actions
use of interstate commerce or the mails
partOf Securities Exchange Act of 1934
prohibits any act, practice, or course of business that operates as a fraud or deceit upon any person
any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud
fraud in connection with the purchase or sale of securities
omission of material facts necessary to make statements not misleading
untrue statements of material fact
relatedTo Rule 10b5-1
Rule 10b5-2
insider trading enforcement
requires scienter for private damages actions
scope broker-dealer misconduct
corporate insider trading
investment adviser misconduct
issuer misstatements
tipping and tippee liability
textBegins It shall be unlawful for any person, directly or indirectly, by the use of any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce
usedIn SEC enforcement actions
private securities fraud litigation

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Rule 10b-5 ("Rule 10b5-1")
Rule 10b-5 ("Rule 10b5-2")
relatedTo
Rule 10b-5 ("17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5")
codifiedAt
'34 Act
containsRule
U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934
keyProvision

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