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Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation

Table of Content

Part I - Introduction and Statement of Objectives and Principles

1. Introduction
2. Implementation
3. Structure of the Document
4. Objectives of Securities Regulation
  4.1 Objectives of Securities Regulation
  4.2 Discussion of the Objectives
  4.2.1 The Protection of Investors
  4.2.2 Ensuring that Markets are Fair, Efficient, and Transparent
  4.2.3 The Reduction of Systemic Risk
5. The Regulatory Environment

Part II - The Regulator

6. The Regulator
  6.1 Principles Relating to the Regulator
  6.2 Clear Responsibility
  6.3 Independence and Accountability
  6.4 Adequate Powers and Proper Resources
  6.5 Clear and Consistent Regulatory Processes
  6.6 The Conduct of Staff
7. Self-Regulation
  7.1 Principles for Self-Regulation
  7.2 The Role of SROs
  7.3 Authorization and Oversight
8. Enforcement of Securities Regulation
  8.1 Principles for the Enforcement of Securities Regulation
  8.2 Inspection and Compliance Programs
  8.3 Comprehensive Enforcement Powers
  8.4 International Enforcement
  8.5 Money Laundering
9. Cooperation in Regulation
  9.1 Principles for Cooperation in Regulation
  9.2 The Need for Domestic Cooperation
  9.3 The Need for International Cooperation
  9.4 The Scope of Cooperation
  9.5 Cooperation on Financial Conglomerates

Part III - Issuers, Market Intermediaries, and Secondary Markets

10. Issuers
  10.1 Principles for Issuers
  10.2 The Scope of this Section and the Need to Regulate Issuers
  10.3 Timely Disclosure of Information
  10.4 When Disclosure is Required
  10.5 Information About Corporate Control
  10.6 Accounting and Auditing Standards
11. Collective Investment Schemes
  11.1 Principles for Collective Investment Schemes
  11.2 Scope of this Section
  11.3 Eligibility to Act as an Operator
  11.4 Supervision of Conduct, Conflicts of Interest and Delegation
  11.5 Legal Form and Structure
  11.6 Disclosure to be Made to Investors
  11.7 Client Asset Protection
  11.8 Asset Valuation and Pricing
  11.9 Redemption of Interest in a Scheme
  11.10 International Regulatory Cooperation
12. Market Intermediaries

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