Security Traders Association

08/13/2026

We are excited to announce Jamie Selway, Director, Division of Trading and Markets for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will be speaking at our 93rd Annual Market Structure Conference, ""The Future in Focus."" To learn more about speakers and panels, and to register for the event, visit our conference website: https://bit.ly/4fKoida

07/16/2026

"We really invest in deep and structured coaching...All of our coaches are industry vets. We don't view them as volunteers that are occasionally checking in—they're literally at every practice."

In the latest STA Open Call, Greenwood Project CEO Kwesi Smith, CFA touches on how the organization prepares underrepresented college students for a career in financial services. Watch the whole interview here:

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07/16/2026

Q3 is here - be sure to mark your calendars for upcoming STA affiliate conferences and events! Connect with industry peers across the country at annual conferences, golf outings, summer gatherings, and more.

Check out recent event recaps and find out where you're headed next: https://lnkd.in/eWaxD7Ye

07/16/2026

Summer is in full swing, but October is right around the corner! Before you leave for vacation, remember to register and book your hotel for our 93rd Annual Market Structure Conference: The Future in Focus.

From October 14-16, network with over 800 industry colleagues and hear from leaders like Jamie Selway of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Robert Cook of FINRA. Stay tuned for updates and register today: https://lnkd.in/e5KqwTf5

07/16/2026

The latest STA Open Call features Kwesi Smith, CFA, CEO of our 2026 Charity of Choice, Greenwood Project! Learn more about Greenwood Project's history and how they're working to build a stronger, more inclusive securities industry through mentorship for Black and Latino college students: https://lnkd.in/gcJFqWuF

06/29/2026

STA is proud to announce Greenwood Project as our 2026 Charity of Choice!

Through mentorship, professional development, and career opportunities, Greenwood Project helps talented Black and Latino college students build pathways into financial services and create lasting economic mobility.

We look forward to supporting Greenwood Project throughout the year and welcoming them to our 93rd Annual Market Structure Conference this October!

Learn more about their mission and how you can support: https://lnkd.in/eRZQ3kbG

06/25/2026

STA is thrilled to announce Jenny Hadiaris, North America Head of Electronic Ex*****on Services at Citi, as the 2026 recipient of the STA Women in Finance Mentor of the Year Award!

An esteemed leader, industry expert, and longtime supporter of STA, Ms. Hadiaris will be honored at the 11th Annual Women in Finance Symposium on Wednesday, October 14, during our 93rd Annual Market Structure Conference. Read the full announcement here: https://lnkd.in/ez2Frrg5

06/24/2026

Registration for our 93rd Annual Market Structure Conference, "The Future in Focus," is now open! Visit our conference website to register, book your hotel room, and see our current agenda. Stay tuned for more updates, and we'll see you October 14-16! https://lnkd.in/e5KqwTf5

06/03/2026

Registration for STA's 93rd Annual Market Structure Conference, “The Future in Focus,” is opening soon! Be sure to visit our official conference website for updates on registration, speakers, and more: https://lnkd.in/e5KqwTf5

05/27/2026

Inside our May newsletter, STA President & CEO Jim Toes examines whether it’s time for a fundamental reset of the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) and the governance challenges surrounding the current structure.

Also featured: new details on the 93rd Annual Market Structure Conference, the 11th Annual STA Women in Finance Symposium, the STA Young Professionals Forum and STA’s latest advocacy efforts in Washington.

Read the full newsletter: https://lnkd.in/eBYepWib