Reviews past developments in information sharing for securities regulation, including cases where the US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) initiated investigations into suspicious insider trading in US markets through accounts located outside the USA: the St Joe case, and SEC v Wang & Lee....

Between the 2007 and 2012 Economic Censuses (EC), the count of franchise-affiliated establishments declined by 9.8%. One reason for this decline was a reduction in resources that the Census Bureau was able to dedicate to the manual evaluation of survey responses in the franchise section of the...