### Question
What does supervised securities holding company mean?


### Answer
**Supervised securities holding company** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 1850a*:

> a securities holding company that is supervised by the Board of Governors under this section

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1850a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-BANK HOLDING COMPANIES**

