VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ A CURATED DIRECTORY OF FINANCIAL TOOLS ★
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Saturday, December 13, 2025
FOIAsearch
Free SEC‑FOIA log search with investor‑oriented alerts. Tracks FOIA requests filed with the SEC (post‑Oct 1, 2019), highlights requests denied under Exemption 7(A) (B7A)-a known signal of ongoing enforcement activity-and offers alerts for portfolio tickers and issuer‑relations (‘IR Watch’) plus monthly Prominent Reporter Alerts. Built by Edwin Dorsey (The Bear Cave).
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Key features
- Unified search of SEC FOIA Logs with lists for ‘All Requests’ and ‘B7A Exempt Requests’.
- ‘Protect My Portfolio’ email alerts on FOIA activity tied to saved companies/tickers.
- ‘IR Watch’ alerts when hedge funds, research firms, or reporters FOIA your company (IR use‑case).
- Monthly ‘Prominent Reporter Alerts’ to see what journalists are requesting before stories publish.
- B7A (FOIA Exemption 7(A)) call‑outs; academic work shows B7A denials are predictive of ongoing/future SEC investigations.
- Covers SEC FOIA requests filed after Oct 1, 2019; links back to the official SEC FOIA Logs page for provenance.
FAQ
Is FOIAsearch free?
Not entirely. FOIAsearch includes a free tier, but its paid subscription options unlock more capacity. Visit the vendor site for current limits and pricing.
Who is FOIAsearch best for?
It suits beginner, intermediate, and advanced users.
What platforms and connections does FOIAsearch support?
You can use FOIAsearch on Web.
Which markets does FOIAsearch cover?
FOIAsearch covers North America. Examples include US. It tracks Stocks.
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