SEC CHAIRMAN ARTHUR LEVITT, IOWA OFFICIALS TO HOLD INVESTORS’ TOWN MEETING IN DES MOINES
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On Friday, November 21, U.S.Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, U.S.Representative Greg Ganske, and Craig Goettsch, Iowa’sSuperintendent of Securities, will hold an Investors’ TownMeeting at the Embassy Suites Hotel in…
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More American households are investing in the markets than ever before. Record $4 trillion invested in mutual funds. On Friday, November 21, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, U.S. Representative Greg Ganske, and Craig Goettsch, Iowa’s Superintendent of Securities, will hold an Investors’ Town Meeting at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Des Moines, Iowa. More than 800 investors are expected to attend the free educational event. “More Americans than ever are putting their hard-earned money in the market. It’s critical that they understand their investments,” said Levitt. “Educated investors create stronger markets, and they are better able to protect themselves against potential fraud and abuse.” The SEC Chairman will offer basic tips and answer questions on how to make informed investment decisions, monitor investments and avoid problems. He will also point out the questions people should ask before they invest. “We’re bringing Wall Street to Main Street,”…