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Technical regulationA requirement of characteristics (such as dimensions, quality, performance, or safety) that a product must meet in order to be sold on a country's market. See standards.Similar MatchesSanitary and phytosanitary regulationsSanitary and phytosanitary regulationsGovernment standards to protect health, of humans, plants, and animals. SPS measures are subject to rules in the WTO to prevent them from acting as NTBs. Regulation ARegulation AAn exemption from the Securities Act of 1933 that exempts small public offerings, valued at less than $1.5MM from most registration requirements with the SEC. Regulation FD (fair disclosure)Regulation FD (fair disclosure)U.S. SEC regulation whose purpose is to ensure that select groups of investors are not privy to firm-specific information before other investors. Executives are not allowed to reveal nonpublic information during their communications with analysts and select shareholders. If information is inadvertently released, they must take steps to broaden the dissemination of the information within 24 hours of discovering the disclosure. Mixing regulationMixing regulation1. Specification of the proportion of domestically produced content in products sold on the domestic market. 2. Specification of an amount of domesticalliy produced product that must be bought by an importer for given quantities of imports, under a linking scheme. Regulation T CallsRegulation T CallsFederal Reserve Board Regulation T margin calls are issued when a customer makes a transaction in a margin account and does not meet the minimum initial requirement of 50% cash or loan available. This margin call is referred to as a Fed Call. The customer must increase the equity in the account by depositing additional funds and/or marginable securities. If the necessary amount of cash or securities is not deposited into the account within the specified time period, securities may be sold to meet the call, and the account may become restricted. Further SuggestionsRegulation URegulation T Regulation M Regulation T Regulation U Deregulation Regulation Q Bank regulation Regulations Regulation D Regulation G Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act |
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