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February 6, 2008

State Securities Regulators Say New Study Clearly Shows Investors View Securities Arbitration as Biased and Unfair

NASAA Calls on FINRA, SEC to Improve the Integrity of Securities Arbitration System by Removing Mandatory Industry Representative from Arbitration Panels WASHINGTON, D.C. February 6, 2008—The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today called upon the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to take immediate action to improve the […]
January 30, 2008

NASAA Outlines Pro-Investor Legislative Priorities

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 30, 2008)—The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today identified 11 key pro-investor legislative priorities it will advocate during the second session of the 110th Congress. “Collectively, the priorities that frame our legislative agenda reflect NASAA’s belief that every investor deserves protection,” said NASAA President and North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler. […]
January 28, 2008

State Securities Regulators Remind Investors That Scams Often Hide Behind the Headlines

WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 28, 2008) – State securities regulators today reminded investors not to allow recent negative economic news and stock market volatility lead them into high-risk speculative investments, which may be nothing more than fraudulent schemes hiding behind today’s headlines. “Scamsters follow the news and often prey on investors’ fear to promote bogus investments […]
January 16, 2008

NASAA Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Stoneridge Case

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today expressed its disappointment over the U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-3 ruling against the plaintiffs in Stoneridge Investment Partners v. Scientific-Atlanta Inc., which has closed an important avenue for investors to seek redress in the courts. “The Court missed an important opportunity to make clear that all of […]
December 13, 2007

NASAA Warns Investors to Watch for Holiday Investment Fraud

State Securities Regulators Offer Tips and Resolutions for Safe Investing WASHINGTON, D.C., December 13, 2007 – The North American Securities Administrators Association today cautioned investors not to let the spirit of good tidings and giving lead them into risky investment schemes this holiday season. “Investment fraud does not take a holiday,” said Karen Tyler, NASAA […]
December 12, 2007

NASAA Urges Reforms to Securities Arbitration System

State Securities Regulators Support The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C., December 12, 2007 – The North American Securities Administrators Association today testified in support of S. 1782, the Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007 introduced by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI), saying that it is “a positive step in the right direction” toward improving the […]
November 30, 2007

NASAA Comments on Treasury Department Financial Institution Regulatory Review

“Our existing regulatory structure, particularly as it pertains to the securities markets, needs no fundamental restructuring.” WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 30, 2007) — The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today voiced strong support for the current regulatory structure for the securities industry and cautioned against a significant overhaul in an effort to enhance the competitiveness […]
October 15, 2007

Coordinated Examinations Identify Investment Adviser Deficiencies

State Securities Regulators Update Best Practices to Help Advisers Strengthen Compliance Procedures WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 15, 2007)– The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) today released an updated series of recommended best practices that investment advisers should consider in order to improve their compliance practices and procedures. “Our best practices were developed to help regulators and […]
October 2, 2007

2007 Presidential Speech, North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler

October 2, 2007, NASAA Annual Conference, Seattle, Washington
October 2, 2007

NASAA Installs New President, Board of Directors

North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler Named NASAA President; Colorado Securities Commissioner Fred Joseph to Serve as President-Elect SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (October 2, 2007) – North Dakota Securities Commissioner Karen Tyler today was elected to a one-year term as President of the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA). She succeeds Alabama Securities Commission Director Joseph P Borg. […]




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