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Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval SystemIn the US, EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Its primary purpose is to increase the efficiency and fairness of the securities market for the benefit of investors, corporations, and the economy by accelerating the receipt, acceptance, dissemination, and analysis of time-sensitive corporate information filed with the agency.Similar MatchesElectronic funds transfer (at point of sale)Electronic funds transfer (at point of sale)An electronic payment system in which a plastic card is used to purchase goods or services. Subsequently the seller obtains payment by the electronic transfer of funds from the purchaser's card account. Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS)Clearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS)CHESS is the automatic transfer and settlement system for the majority of Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) listed securities. Swiss Electronic Bourse (EBS)Swiss Electronic Bourse (EBS)Computer linking system between the former stock exchange trading floors in Zurich, Geneva, and Basel, Switzerland so that trades can be carried out among traders on all three of the trading floors. Electronic public offeringElectronic public offeringAn initial public offering, or new issue of shares, in which the process of applying for shares is handled electronically (via websites).See 'initial public offering'. Electronic Funds Transfer SystemsElectronic Funds Transfer SystemsA variety of systems and technologies for transferring funds (money) electronically rather than by check. Includes Fedwire, automated clearringhouses (ACHs) and other automated systems. Further SuggestionsElectronic depository transfersStock Exchange Electronic Trading Service Electronic Queriable Carrier |
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