- Securities Investor Protection Corporation
SIPC provides limited customer protection if a brokerage firm becomes insolvent.
www.sipc.org
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Independent/Securities_and_Exchange_Commission__SEC_
- Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
National regulator of Australia's 1.2 million companies.
www.asic.gov.au
- CFA Institute
International nonprofit organization, the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) Institute consists of over 82,000 investment practitioners and educators in over 120 countries.
www.cfainstitute.org
- National Endowment for Financial Education
Nonprofit foundation dedicated to helping individual Americans acquire the information and gain the skills necessary to take control of their financial lives.
www.nefe.org
- National Association of Investors Corp (NAIC)
Nonprofit, largely volunteer organization dedicated to investment education for individuals and clubs.
www.better-investing.org
- American Savings Education Council
ASEC seeks to raise public awareness about what is needed to ensure long-term personal financial independence.
www.asec.org
- Women's Institute for Financial Education (WIFE)
WIFE is a nonprofit organization which provides financial education, networking opportunities, seminars, and workshops to women of all ages.
www.wife.org
- Alliance for Investor Education
Dedicated to facilitating greater understanding of investments and the financial markets among current and prospective investors.
www.investoreducation.org
- Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission
Industry regulator for the trading of securities, futures, and leveraged foreign exchange.
www.hksfc.org.hk
- American Association of Individual Investors
Independent not-for-profit corporation formed to assist individuals to become effective managers of their own assets through education and research.
www.aaii.org
- Council of Institutional Investors
Organization of large public, Taft-Hartley, and corporate pension funds which seeks to address investment issues that affect the size or security of plan assets.
www.cii.org
- Society of Financial Studies
Information on papers, publications, and the Society.
www.sfs.org
- International Capital Market Association (ICMA)
Self-regulatory organization and trade association for the international securities market. Merger between International Securities Market Association (ISMA) and International Primary Market Association (IPMA).
www.icma-group.org
- Taiwan Securities and Futures Commission
www.sfc.gov.tw
- Native American Finance Officers Association
Professional group dedicated to quality financial management of Native American tribes and businesses.
www.nafoa.org
- DividedWeFail.org
Nonprofit that believes access to health care and long-term financial security are basic needs that all Americans share. Includes election coverage and related resources.
www.aarp.org/issues/dividedwefail
- European Commission DG XV - Internal Market and Financial Services
europa.eu.int/comm/internal_market/en/index.htm
- Consumers United Association
Provides consumers with education, complaint resolution assistance, and information.
www.consumers-united.org
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