Company: British Columbia Securities Commission

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Compliance reviews are increasingly leading to enforcement action

The commission has temporarily prohibited the group from trading securities of 11 companies listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange

  • By: IE Staff
  • November 27, 2018 November 13, 2019
  • 14:15

Fraudster preyed upon people’s lack of knowledge about investments

The founders of FS Financial Strategies allegedly deceived investors in the company of its financial condition

Ponzi scheme using promissory notes cause investor losses of more than $1.5 million

  • By: IE Staff
  • November 2, 2018 November 13, 2019
  • 10:45

The BCSC had applied to renew a $250,000 penalty before the limitation period expires

Return on investment and investment growth calculators help investors understand key concepts

  • By: IE Staff
  • October 15, 2018 November 13, 2019
  • 17:25

A BCSC study finds Investors might be learning, but they don’t always seem to know what to do about it

Amendments would require investment funds to file annual reports electronically

Millions of dollars were raised from investors on promises of generating returns of between 5% and 30% for investments of between one and six months