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SEC Coordinates with Global Financial Regulators to Raise Fraud Awareness During World Investor Week

  • The SEC & global financial regulators issued a joint investor bulletin during World Investor Week on October 5, 2026.
  • The bulletin urges investors to remain resilient in changing economic conditions & vigilant against relationship investment & impersonation scams.
  • World Investor Week is a global initiative by the International Organization of Securities Commissions marking its tenth anniversary.
  • U.S. regulatory coordination for the bulletin involved the SEC, CFTC, FINRA, SIPC, NFA, & NASAA.
  • SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins emphasized investor protection & encouraged the use of resources on Investor.gov.
  • John Moses, Director of the SEC's Office of Investor Education & Assistance, highlighted resiliency principles for protecting against fraud & market volatility.
  • The SEC's WIW page provides access to free, unbiased investor education resources & financial planning tools.