...us look at the law itself. Section 1 of the act says: When [ie : "if"] such investors cannot obtain the Information necessary to appraise the financial position and earning power of the issuers. The SEC did a fine, commendable job in getting full publicity on holding company operations....

...control. The more significant of these are recited in the preamble to the Holding Company Act and include (1) inadequate disclosure to investors of the information...securities against fictitious and unsound values; (3) the overloading of operating companies with debt and fixed charges, thus tending to prevent voluntary...

...Congress sought to eliminate through passage of the law are enumerated in its preamble, as follows: "(1) Inadequate disclosure to investors of the information...the companies whose securities they purchase; (2) issuance of securities against fictitious and unsound values; (3) overloading of the operating companies...

...Federal Trade Commission investigation and which led to enactment of the Holding Company Act included : (1) Inadequate disclosure to investors of the information...securities against fictitious and unsound values; (3) the overloading of operating companies with debt and fixed charges, thus tending to prevent voluntary...

...Federal Trade Commission investigation and which led to enactment of the Holding Company Act included : (1) Inadequate disclosure to investors of the information...securities against fictitious and unsound values; (3) the overloading of operating companies with debt and fixed charges, thus tending to prevent voluntary...

...Federal Trade Commission investigation and which led to enactment of the Holding Company Act included : (1) Inadequate disclosure to investors of the Information...securities against fictitious and unsound values ; (3) the overloading of operating companies with debt and fixed charges, thus tending to prevent voluntary...

...Section 1 of the PUHCA mentions a number of abuses which the Act was intended to correct. These are: (1) Inadequate disclosure to investors of the information...appraise the financial position and earning power of public utility holding companies. (2) The issuance of securities against fictitious and unsound values....

...summarized as follows: (1) inadequate disclosure to investors of the information necessary for them to appraise the financial position and earning power...the companies whose securities they purchase; (2) issuance of securities against fictitious and unsound values; (3) overloading operating utility companies...

...disclosed widespread abuses in the formation and operation of utility holding company systems, including (1) inadequate disclosure to investors of the information...the companies whose securities they purchase; (2) issuance of securities against fictitious and unsound values; (3) overloading of operating companies...

...holding company financing and operations, the more significant of which are enumerated in section 1 (b) of the Act: (1) inadequate disclosure to investors...information necessary to appraise the financial position and earnings power of the companies whose securities they purchase; (2) the issuance of securities against...