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Securities and Investments Board

British  

noun

  1.  SIB.  (from 1986 to 1997) a British regulatory body that oversaw London's financial markets, each of which has its own self-regulatory organization: replaced by the Financial Services Authority

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That was followed by inquiries into his sale of Prudential shares, netting a profit in excess of £200,000, the day before a report from the Securities and Investments Board condemned the industry's mis-selling of pensions.

From The Guardian • Apr. 12, 2010

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