Category: Press Releases

STA Hires Erin Kelly as Assistant Vice President and Director of Communications

New York, March 2, 2023 – Security Traders Association (STA) today announced the addition of Erin Kelly as Assistant Vice President and Director of Communications. In this role, she will manage communications and relationships with both external audiences and STA affiliates to expand the organization’s brand presence within the larger securities and financial services industries.…  Read more

Larry Tabb Named STA’s 2022 Dictum Meum Pactum Award Recipient

Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Security Traders Association (STA) today announced Larry Tabb as the 2022 Dictum Meum Pactum (DMP) Award recipient. Over the course of his four-decade career in the financial services industry, Tabb has built a formidable legacy of conducting and disseminating research and information to participants across the capital…  Read more

STA Comments on SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s Remarks on Equity Market Structure Reform

New York, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In response to remarks from SEC Chair Gary Gensler on equity market structure reform, Security Traders Association (STA) issued the following statement from President and CEO Jim Toes: “STA agrees with SEC Chair Gary Gensler that retail investors have greater access to the equity markets than ever…  Read more

Security Traders Association Announces Winners of 2021 STA Foundation Awards

Washington, DC, Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Security Traders Association (STA) is pleased to today announce the recipients of the 2021 STA Foundation Awards. The annual STA Foundation Awards recognize individuals within the financial services industry who have made outstanding efforts in any of several areas, including stewardship and service, advocacy, philanthropy and ethics. The Dictum…  Read more

2020 Dictum Meum Pactum Award Recipient

On October 8, 2020, STA announced Tom Gira as the 2020 Dictum Meum Pactum Award recipient, posthumously. The award was accepted by FINRA President & CEO Robert Cook. Mr. Gira’s longstanding career in securities market regulation exemplified the ideals the DMP seeks to recognize. His service to the industry and the investors we serve will…  Read more