ADVISORY/Levitt, Johnston, Ketchum, Among Securities Industry Leaders to Address STA Annual Conference.Business Editors ADVISORY...for Thus.-Sat (Oct. 12-14) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Top securities industry leaders, including market executives, regulators and elected officials will address the Security Traders Association 67th Annual Conference from Thursday, October 12 through Saturday, October 14th at the Boca Raton Resort and Club, 501 E. Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida Boca Raton ("bōkə rə-tōn") is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida incorporated in May 1925. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 74,764; the 2006 population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 86,396. . Among the featured speakers are Arthur Levitt, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission; William Johnston, president and COO, New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. ; Richard Ketchum, president of The Nasdaq Stock Market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. ; Ralph Acampora, Director of Technical Research for Prudential Securities; Mary Shapiro, president of NASD NASD See: National Association of Securities Dealers NASD See National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD). Regulation; and Douglas Atkin, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Instinet Corp. On October 12, a special panel discussion will be conducted entitled, "The Role of the Media in a 24-Hour Market." Participating on the panel are Larry Ingrassia, editor of the Wall Street Journal's Money & Investing section; Ron Insana, anchor for CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence) CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc. ; Myron Kandel, anchor for CNN/fn; Dave Kansas, editor-in-chief of TheStreet.com; and Matt Winkler Winkler may refer to:
For a complete program, to register for the conference or to make special arrangements for on-site broadcasting, call Richard Mulieri of the Torrenzano Group, 212-681-1700, ext. 125 or Don Schuster, ext. 103.
WHAT: Security Traders Association 67th Annual Conference
WHO: Speakers include Arthur Levitt (SEC chairman), William
Johnston (NYSE president and COO), Richard Ketchum (Nasdaq
president); Mary Shapiro (NASD Regulation President); special
media panel with top financial editors
WHEN: Thursday, October 12 through Saturday, October 14, beginning
each day at 8 a.m.
WHERE: Boca Raton Resort and Club, 501 E. Camino Real, Boca Raton,
Florida.
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