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Christopher J. Dorobek

Digital Government

SEC eliminates paper financial filings-at last

The final and largest group of companies began transmitting financial records live this month for the Securities and Exchange Commission's electronic filing system. The addition of what SEC calls the corporate finance group, or CF-10 for short, increased by almost one-quarter the number of companies using Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval system. This month's ramp-up was the tenth and largest since SEC began bringing users onto EDGAR in 1993.