Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Williams Amendment
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Securities_Exchange_Act_of_1934
|
| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
15 U.S.C. § 78m(d)-(e), 78n(d)-(f)
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1968
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:purpose |
protect investors in the context of corporate takeovers
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
tender offers
acquisitions of publicly traded companies |
| gptkbp:requires |
disclosure of information by persons acquiring more than 5% of a company’s securities
|
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Harrison_A._Williams
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Section_13(d)_of_the_Securities_Exchange_Act_of_1934
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Williams Act of 1968
|