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On the recordNovember 30, 2011
To be effective, knowledge of the facts must be actually brought home to the investor.
Said by
Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed cites Brandeis on the importance of clear disclosure for investors.

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