A nonprofit corporation that insures investors against the failure of brokerage firms, similar to the way that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insures bank deposits. Coverage is limited to a maximum of $500,000 per account but only up to $100,000 in cash. SIPC does not insure against market risk, however.
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