Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)
What is Sarbanes-Oxley Act?
US law enacted to protect shareholders and the general public from accounting errors and fraudulent practices in enterprises.
Related terms
- Internal Control
- Financial Reporting
More Regulatory terms
- Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)
- Basel Accords
- Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS)
- Basel II
- Basel III
- Consumer Duty
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