Canada’s provincial and territorial securities regulators have recognized the New Self-Regulatory Organization of Canada (New SRO) earlier this year. Explore New SRO Orders, Agreements, Reports: bit.ly/3ZkHJj4
Does the BCSC regulate crypto-currency? It depends on what is being traded, and how it’s being traded. Trading or advising in crypto-assets that are securities or derivatives is subject to the B.C. Securities Act. Learn more: bcsc.news/3nrNCJn
The investment was more than 50% of the woman's net worth. She sold her home to pay off the mortgage, is now renting, and fears she could never afford owning a home again.
In addition to the financial sanctions on Bracetek, Sidhu was ordered to pay $950,000 in a settlement with the BCSC and was prohibited from some market activity for 7.5 years. bcsc.news/3M2TVS6
Just in case you missed it, here’s a reminder about a very exciting change coming soon.👇To streamline our communications, we're merging our @BCSC_Info & @BCSCInvestRight Twitter accounts into one feed. Stay tuned for even more content in 2023!
We have a wide range of authority, including enforcement powers to disrupt, stop, and prevent unscrupulous market behaviour. Explore more about what the BCSC can and cannot do: bcsc.news/3En7yUO
Check out the previous week's summary on securities regulation and enforcement actions in British Columbia. Our latest Weekly Report from the week ending on March 24 is now available: bit.ly/40BAoMD
The BCSC's online complaint form is a place where you can easily and securely file a complaint. If you have a complaint or concern about an individual or issuer in British Columbia, let us know. File a complaint: bcsc.news/contactbcsc
Answer: The issuer will appear on our list of issuers in default. The issuer will also be required to pay filing fees, and the issuer will be subject to a potential Cease Trade Order without further notice. Learn more:bcsc.news/3rx8NeK
Small businesses create jobs and make a significant contribution to B.C.’s economy. They need money to start, maintain, and grow their operations. Discover more about how BCSC can help you navigate capital raising regulation: bcsc.news/3dwySTd
Stay in the know. We provide a weekly summary of securities regulation and enforcement actions in British Columbia. Read our Weekly Report from the week ending on March 17: bit.ly/42ntOuN
What is a reporting issuer?
Answer: A reporting issuer is a company that has gone public by issuing securities under a prospectus or is otherwise listed on a recognized stock exchange. Reporting issuers are commonly referred to as “public companies.” 👉 bit.ly/3JtZyqS
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Andy Sze went from being a “Big Four” accountant in Hong Kong to a criminal investigator at the BC Securities Commission. Learn about his journey, and how he helps the BCSC fight investment market misconduct: bcsc.news/3yQkSl9