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October 19, 2011

Report Spotlights Strong Investor Protection Record of State Securities Regulators

October 19, 2011 - NASAA today reported a 51 percent increase in the number of enforcement actions by state securities regulators in 2010, which led to a nearly 200 percent increase in the amount of money ordered returned to investors.
October 12, 2011

NASAA Launches New Website

October 12, 2011 - NASAA's newly redesigned website features improved navigation, a multimedia spotlight area and enhanced search functionality with a clean, modern look.
October 3, 2011

Coordinated State Exams Identify Top Investment Adviser Deficiencies

October 3, 2011 - As state securities regulators prepare to assume increased regulatory oversight of investment advisers managing under $100 million in assets, NASAA released an updated series of recommended best practices that investment advisers should consider to minimize the risk of regulatory violations.
September 21, 2011

Capital Formation Proposals Must Not Weaken Investor Protection

September 21, 2011 - Arkansas Securities Commissioner Heath Abshure outlined the unintended consequences investors could face from legislative efforts to loosen regulations on how new and small businesses raise money.
September 16, 2011

NASAA Announces Continuation of IARD System Fee Waiver

September 16, 2011 - NASAA will waive the initial set-up and annual system fees paid by investment adviser firms (IAs) and investment representatives (IARs) to maintain the Investment Adviser Registration Depository (IARD) system.
September 13, 2011

State Securities Regulators Outline Opposition to Investment Adviser SRO

September 13, 2011 - NASAA outlined its vigorous opposition to the creation of a self-regulatory organization for investment advisers in testimony before the House Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
September 13, 2011

Jack Herstein of Nebraska to Lead NASAA

September 13, 2011 - Herstein begins a one-year term as president of the oldest international organization devoted to investor protection.
September 13, 2011

2011 Presidential Speech, Jack Herstein, Assistant Director, Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance

September 13, 2011 - NASAA Annual Conference, Wichita, Kansas
September 7, 2011

NASAA Cautions Investors About Social Networking Fraud

September 7, 2011 - NASAA cautioned investors to make sure they know who they are doing business with when considering investments pitched through “friends” on social networking sites.
August 30, 2011

SEC Commissioner Walter to Address NASAA Annual Conference

August 30, 2011 - NASAA announced that SEC Commissioner Elisse Walter will be the keynote speaker at its annual conference, which commemorates the 100-year anniversary of state securities law and explores the future of investor protection and securities regulation.




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