SEC and Fordham University School of Law to Host Conference on Combating Community-Based Financial Fraud

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s New York Regional Office and Fordham University School of Law will host a conference on November 1 on combating community-based financial fraud. The conference will focus on fraudulent and manipulative schemes that target potential victims based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, and other associations. Conference participants from the SEC, Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), and New Jersey Bureau of Securities will discuss effective strategies for detecting, preventing, and combating community-based financial fraud. The conference will take place November 1 from 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at Fordham University, 113 West 60th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10023.