1. Designed to stop developing monopolies. Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 2. Gave the federal government the power to regulate securities markets. Financial Modernization Act of 1999 3. Insures privacy of personal health information Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 4. Insures the privacy of personal financial information. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) 5. Prohibits US companies from engaging in bribery of officials of foreign governments. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 6. Requires the external auditor to issue an opinion on the effectiveness of the internal control