NYSE Chicago, formerly known as the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX), is a stock exchange in Chicago, Illinois, US. The exchange is a national securities exchange and self-regulatory organization, which operates under the oversight of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) acquired CHX in July 2018 and the exchange rebranded as NYSE Chicago in February 2019.
NYSE Chicago
Old Chicago Stock Exchange Building, ca. 1894
The Chicago Stock Exchange/LaSalle Train Station as viewed from the Willis Tower in July 2008
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The primary purpose of the SEC is to enforce the law against market manipulation.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr, the inaugural chairman of the SEC
Image: Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. 1938
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