WASHINGTON DC – As more Americans manage their own portfolios, Industry veterans have launched The Financial Publishers & Media Alliance (FPMA) to enable the investor education & research industry to better serve the best interests… The investor education & research industry is organizing to protect the do-it-yourself investors who rely on them.
The Financial Publishers & Media Alliance filed comments with the Federal Trade Association on May 10th, 2022 regarding an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPR”) regarding earnings claims. We at the FPMA support the FTC’s… FPMA Comments with FTC on Advanced Notice of Proposed Rule Making Regarding Deceptive or Unfair Marketing Using Earnings Claims.
John Newtson, FPMA president, talks to Aaron Dehoog, one of many financial publishers who believe the FTC’s recent industry crackdown is improving the industry.
Damon Wright & Ben Kinney, lawyers from law firm Gordon & Rees, discuss compliance and regulatory issues all financial publishers should be aware of.
The FTC is taking a strong stance on earnings claims in advertising copy. The agency recently posted a list of 1,100 businesses they put on notice that they: “could incur significant civil penalties—up to $43,792… FTC puts 1,100 businesses on notice regarding earnings claims
FPMA counsel Damon Wright & Benjamin Kinney from Gordon & Rees presentation at the Financial Marketing Summit regarding compliance issues and updates all financial publishers and marketers should be aware of.