The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference on Securities Exchange Act Rule 15a-6

New York, NY, July 24, 2008 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences, has announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on Securities Exchange Act Rule 15a-6. This two-hour event is scheduled on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New York).

Rule 15a-6 was adopted in 1989 to grant foreign banker dealers exemption from registration for certain securities activities within the U.S. Recently, amendments have been proposed to make it more synchronized with the modern times since business entities are now using modern technology in its operations. These companies should watch closely what items are covered by these amendments in preparation for compliance with the new guidelines. The Knowledge Congress will produce a two-hour teleconference and webinar featuring a panel of distinguished experts who will share their views on the topic.

Speakers/Faculty Panel

Marlon Quintanilla Paz, Division of Market Regulation, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Daniel Bushner, Head of the US Securities and M&A Group, Ashurst

Robert W. Cook, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

For updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:
http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2008_15a-6.html

About The Knowledge Congress

The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces teleconferences and webinars that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour teleconferences to study the impact of changing regulations and help businesses succeed through proper regulatory compliance.”

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