BCSC panel penalizes investment fraud
Investor lost $1 million based on deception about company's ownership of a hotel
- By: James Langton
- April 19, 2023 April 19, 2023
- 17:26
Investor lost $1 million based on deception about company's ownership of a hotel
Final rules for a ban beginning June 1 were sent to the finance minister for approval
BCSC collects US$350,000 toward $36.7-million enforcement debt
Mortgage debt rebounds alongside housing market; credit card debt climbs too
Also, QAFP certification has been streamlined
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Clients missed out on potential tax benefits after firm failed to alert them to changes in automated service
Investor protections under securities law create priority in receivership
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Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
OSC forgoes monetary sanctions, amid bankruptcy, ongoing litigation
Execs that previously pleaded guilty in fraud case accept regulatory sanctions
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Provincial regulator can halt trading when misinformation circulates
QAFP exam has one more sitting before title protection transition ends
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Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
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