Investor Protection
/ɪnˈvɛstər prəˈtɛkʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Legal frameworks and measures designed to safeguard the rights and interests of investors.
Investor protection laws require full disclosure of financial statements to prevent fraud.
- (n.) Mechanisms preventing unfair or fraudulent practices in securities and financial markets.
Strict investor protection policies help maintain trust in capital markets.
Forms
- investor protection
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Commentary
Investor protection often focuses on transparency, fair dealing, and remedies for harm to maintain market confidence.
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