The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) is urging Albertans to “Check First” before they make a decision about where to invest their income tax refunds.During the month after the tax filing deadline, many companies start to promote investment opportunities, encouraging investors to use income tax refunds to “start early this year”. The ASC reminds investors to […]
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the launch of its latest offensive targeting online boiler rooms, cold calls, and other potentially fraudulent financial solicitations.The SEC’s initiative is called “PAUSE” for Public Alert: Unregistered Soliciting Entities. The SEC is providing investors with information that it has received from investor complaints and other sources, including foreign […]
Communication and co-operation between Ontario and British Columbia securities regulators and their counterparts in Britain have led to unusual success in a recent stock swindle that crossed various jurisdictions. About 160 people in Britain who bought fraudulent mining shares are getting back 90% of the $2.5 million they collectively lost after being fleeced by boiler-room […]
B.C. victims are launching a class-action suit in an effort to recover funds lost in these scams, which are plaguing investors
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