Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry Why to educate clients about markets Investor advocate groups push for more client education. By Staff | May 23, 2014 | Last updated on May 23, 2014 1 min read The International Forum for Investor Education and IOSCO launched their sixth investor education conference this week. This year, the two-day event focused on new theories and research that can help strengthen investor education around the world. That’s because more advisors need to teach clients about securities markets since they’re “becoming much more important for financing the global economy,” says IOSCO Secretary General David Wright. Check out the list of speakers and topics here. Also read: Canada gets financial literacy leader 5 steps to financially literate clients Help families talk about money Canadians more confident about personal finances Clients don’t understand their credentials Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo