Tag: fcnb

Jan 13
Information Session: Navigating the CEDC Program

Topics Expertise from the subject matter experts at New Brunswick’s Financial and Consumer Services Commission. Regulated Industries FCNB is responsible for the regulation and enforcement of securities, insurance, pensions, credit unions, trust and loan companies, co-operatives, mortgage brokers, pay day lenders, real estate and a wider range of other consumer legislation. We regulate 36,000 industry […]

Jan 12
New program launched to reunite New Brunswickers with misplaced money

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 […]

Jan 12
The Unclaimed Property Act received proclamation on January 1

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 […]

Jan 12
Canadian Securities Administrators to establish an Investor Advisory Panel to further enhance retail investor protection

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 […]

Jan 12
FCNB launches innovative campaign targeting Millennial, DIY investors

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, […]

Jan 12
Crypto investment scams targeting N.B. residents through social media and dating sites

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 […]

Jan 12
Canadian securities regulators, SROs and investor protection funds establish timeline for new self-regulatory framework

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 […]

Jan 12
Career Opportunity: Manager, Corporate Communications

Your career at FCNB is enriched with daily opportunities to learn, innovate, and grow professionally in a supportive, stimulating, and flexible workplace. We offer a competitive total compensation package and exciting opportunities for professional development. We support our employees in maintaining their professional designations and provide technical updates on a continual basis for many of […]

Jan 11
Coming into force of Local Rule 81-510 Self-dealing

Topics Expertise from the subject matter experts at New Brunswick’s Financial and Consumer Services Commission. Regulated Industries FCNB is responsible for the regulation and enforcement of securities, insurance, pensions, credit unions, trust and loan companies, co-operatives, mortgage brokers, pay day lenders, real estate and a wider range of other consumer legislation. We regulate 36,000 industry […]

Jan 11
Bulletin – Publication of proposed Financial and Consumer Services Commission Rule INS-002 Insurance Fees

Regulated Industries FCNB is responsible for the regulation and enforcement of securities, insurance, pensions, credit unions, trust and loan companies, co-operatives, mortgage brokers, pay day lenders, real estate and a wider range of other consumer legislation. We regulate 36,000 industry participants who make their living working with New Brunswickers’ money. These industry participants handle more […]