(April 29, 1999) – Overall America’s securities markets are fair, open and transparent and have the confidence of investors. NASAA believes that this is in large part because of our 60-year old complementary regulatory regime of state, industry and federal oversight and enforcement. This three-legged regulatory stool is a major reason why the US securities […]

“Financial literacy” campaign targets workers, high school students WASHINGTON (April 26, 1999)– Securities regulators in 48 states*—from Alabama to Wyoming–next week will join in a national grass-roots investor education effort to reach workers and high school students, those deemed most “at risk” in the nation’s looming financial literacy crisis. Regulators will visit dozens of high […]

State regulators urge use of “limit orders” in volatile markets WASHINGTON (March 26, 1999) – As millions of investors open online brokerage accounts and Wall Street’s computer systems strain to keep up with demand, state securities regulators today offered advice and urged caution. By one estimate 7.5 million investors have online brokerage accounts, a number […]

WASHINGTON (March 23, 1999) – Investors venturing on line to trade or get stock tips need to do their homework, be skeptical and watch out for fraud, two state securities regulators told a Senate panel today. “Legitimate business opportunities for financial services on the Internet are unlimited. At the same time, the risk of fraud […]

WASHINGTON (March 23, 1999) – Investors venturing on line to trade or get stock tips need to do their homework, be skeptical and watch out for fraud, two state securities regulators told a Senate panel today. “Legitimate business opportunities for financial services on the Internet are unlimited. At the same time, the risk of fraud […]

January 11, 1999, NASAA Winter Enforcement Conference, Miami, Florida

October 6, 1998, NASAA Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee

February 24, 1998, NASAA Investor Education News Conference, Washington, D.C.

November 18, 1997, NASAA Annual Conference, San Antonio, Texas