The International Forum for Investor Education and the International Organization of Securities Commissions announced that they are holding their second joint investor education conference March 2-3 in Washington, D.C.

Speakers from regulators, stock exchanges, and financial firms will discuss starting or improving investor education programs.

Confirmed speakers, moderators and panelists include: IFIE chairman services, Steve Joachim; Securities and Exchange Commission director of the Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, Kristin Kaepplein; and BC Securities Commission director of communications and education, Patricia Bowles.

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