### Question
What does security-based swap dealer mean?


### Answer
**Security-based swap dealer** has the following meaning in *15 U.S.C. § 78c*:

> any person who—


(i) holds themself out as a dealer in security-based swaps

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 78c*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2B-SECURITIES EXCHANGES**

