Category: Regulations

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of Zenitel, ISIN BE0974311434, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 26/04/2021 at 11:30 CET. Source: FSMA

Reuniting New Brunswickers with their unclaimed property is one step closer with the provincial government’s proclamation on January 1 of the Unclaimed Property Act. The proclamation means holders of unclaimed property — like businesses, associations and government organizations — are now required to review their books to search for monetary property that belongs to someone […]

Reuniting New Brunswickers with their unclaimed property is one step closer with the provincial government’s proclamation on January 1 of the Unclaimed Property Act. Under the Act, holders of unclaimed property — like businesses, associations and government organizations – are now required to review their books to search for monetary property that belongs to someone […]

Montréal – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) plans to establish an Investor Advisory Panel (CSA IAP) to represent the interests of retail investors in pan-Canadian policy development activity. This initiative will further the CSA’s focus on its investor protection mandate. “We listened to retail investor advocates who expressed a need for more structured and sustained […]

The Financial and Consumer Services Commission of New Brunswick (FCNB) has launched The Right Recipe, a new investor education campaign targeting Millennial and do-it-yourself investors with resources designed specifically for them. “We know this demographic is notoriously difficult to reach and can also be disinclined to take advice from a Crown corporation,” says Marissa Sollows, […]

The Financial and Consumer Services Commission (FCNB) is warning New Brunswickers of fraudsters who are using social media and dating websites to lure people into crypto-asset investment scams. In the first nine months of 2021, 20 New Brunswickers reported losing nearly $ 711,000 in crypto investment scams, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). It […]

Vancouver and Toronto – Work is progressing on the creation of a new self-regulatory organization (SRO) for the investment industry and a new investor protection fund (IPF). The new SRO, as described in the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Position Paper 25-404 New Self-Regulatory Organization Framework, will consolidate the functions of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization […]

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The FSMA aims at maximum harmonisation of the conditions for the registration and the pursuit of financial intermediation activities, particularly insurance distribution, credit intermediation (in consumer and mortgage credit) and intermediation in banking and investment services. Thus, the FSMA’s objective is to simplify and clarify the administrative and regulatory obligations for financial intermediaries. To this […]

A SPAC, or Special Purpose Acquisition Company, is a new company established for the specific purpose of raising capital, applying for a stock exchange listing and within a short period thereafter, financing a merger or acquisition. The FSMA is proposing to introduce minimum standards for SPACs. These minimum standards concern the structure of SPACs, information […]