The Authority of Financial Services (OJK) (Directorate of Policy Research and Regulation, Education and Consumer Protection) in collaboration with the Civil Law Department of the Faculty of Law University of Brawijaya held a Public Lecture discussing “The Role of OJK and Consumer Protection in the Financial Services Sector” in the 6th Floor Auditorium Building A Faculty of Law, Brawijaya University, Thursday (08/22/2019).
The seminar was attended by 80 participants from academics, practitioners, and students. This event moderated by Dr. Reka Dewantara, S.H., M.H and opened with remarks from Dr. Siti Hamidah, S.H., M.M as Vice Dean I.
This event present several guest speaker. First speaker, Mr. Rela Ginting that delivered material about the duties and functions of the OJK, a consumer empowerment trilogy in the form of financial literacy, financial inclusion and consumer protection, literacy and inclusion regarding finance in Indonesia, the importance of consumer protection in the financial services sector , and consumer protection frameworks to financial system stability and financial inclusion.
The second material was delivered by Mr. Franky Maruli Wijaya regarding financial products and services, microprudential regulation and supervision of the financial services sector, regulation and supervision of market conduct in the financial services sector, financial products and services, illegal investments, illegal investment alert, and financial technology ( P2P Lending and Equity Crowdfunding) and consumer protection.
Subsequent material was delivered by Ms. Rose Dian Sundari discussing regulation, education and consumer protection of the financial services sector, current financial literacy and inclusion indexes, financial planning, POJK 76 / POJK.07 / 2016 concerning financial literacy and inclusion regulations, national financial literacy strategies Indonesia, efforts to increase national inclusion and financial consumer complaints resolution mechanisms. The event closed with a question and answer session, quizzes and group photos. (AZL)