Congresswoman Beatty Participates In FINRA Investor Forum

April 8, 2016

Congresswoman Beatty Participates In FINRA Investor Forum
On April 11th, U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03) be a guest speaker in the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s (FINRA) Investor Forum at the Columbus Athenaeum. The event will help improve attendees’ financial understanding and provide useful information on financial investment tools and products. For more information, or to register for the free event, please go to: www.finra.org/investorforum/columbus.
Background
FINRA is an independent, non-governmental regulator for all securities firms doing business with the public in the United States. Every day, FINRA works to protect investors and maintain market integrity. In its role, FINRA regulates more than 4,000 brokerage firms and over 638,000 brokers. FINRA also oversees up to 50 billion market transactions each day—using technology powerful enough to detect potential abuses. FINRA independent regulation plays a critical role in America’s financial system—all at no cost to taxpayers.
What:
FINRA Investor Forum
Who:
U.S. Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03)
Ohio Securities Commissioner Andrea Seidt
FINRA Representatives
When:
Monday, April 11th, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where:
Columbus Athenaeum
32 North 4th Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Why:
The Investor Forum will examine and discuss ways that investors can protect themselves and what Congress is doing to help.

Issues:Financial Services and Consumer ProtectionLocal Issues