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SEC Ponders Definition of Broker.(Securities and Exchange Commission, investigation)(Brief Article)

Government Finance Review

| February 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Government Finance Officers Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is exploring a new issue affecting investors: whether broker-dealer services are being offered by online Web sites that are not regulated by the SEC. At issue are certain Web sites that may escape the SEC's jurisdiction, such as investment "portals." Portals allow customers to ...

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