Media Advisory - OSC in the Community Hosts 'Protect Your Money' In Toronto

TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2014 /CNW/ - As part of its 'OSC in the Community' investor outreach program, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) will be in Toronto on February 26, 2014 to host 'Protect Your Money', a free interactive seminar on fraud prevention and working with a financial advisor. 

The session will feature senior-level OSC speakers discussing the latest investment frauds and scams and providing information on how investors can protect their hard-earned money.  Speakers will answer questions from Toronto investors about financial issues that matter to them.

*Media are invited to attend the entire event and interview OSC spokespeople in advance of the seminar (6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.).

What:	OSC in the Community presents 'Protect Your Money'
	Educational seminar on fraud prevention and working with a financial advisor
Who:	Ontario Securities Commission
When:	Wednesday, February 26, 2014
	6:30 p.m.
	*Media interviews on-site between 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Where:	Toronto Reference Library – Beeton Auditorium
	789 Yonge Street
	Toronto, ON M4W 2G8

*Representatives from the Toronto Police Service Financial Crimes Unit and 53 Division Fraud Unit will be in attendance.

For more information, please visit the OSC website:  http://www.osc.gov.on.ca/en/Investors_osc-community_index.htm

SOURCE: Ontario Securities Commission

To arrange an interview with an OSC spokesperson and to attend the event, please contact: Alison Ford, Media Relations Specialist, 416-593-8307, [email protected]; Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OSC_News #ProtectUrMoney