Posted AT 3:37 PM EDT on 01/06/05
OSC town hall turns angry
David Brown, chair of the Ontario Securities Commission, told a gathering of hundreds of retail investors Tuesday night that the OSC wasn't looking for complaints, but for "assistance in finding solutions."
What he got, for the most part, was a series of financial horror stories told by angry investors.
Tuesday's town hall meeting in Toronto was a chance for investors to ask a five-person panel questions about the securities industry.
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