"SHOW ME THE MONEY": THE SEC'S USE OF DISTRIBUTION AS A TOOL FOR INVESTOR PROTECTION.

The article titled "SHOW ME THE MONEY": THE SEC'S USE OF DISTRIBUTION AS A TOOL FOR INVESTOR PROTECTION" discusses the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) use of distribution as a tool for investor protection. It highlights the importance of disgorgement and distribution in SEC enforcement actions and the impact of recent developments on the SEC's ability to seek disgorgement. The article also presents recommendations for the SEC to prioritize beneficial distribution to harmed investors and continue aggressively pursuing disgorgement of ill-gotten profits. The background on securities regulations and the establishment of the SEC are also discussed. [Extracted from the article]