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Mar. 2, 2015

March is Fraud Prevention Month

March is Fraud Prevention Month and we’re asking Nova Scotians to check to see if your financial adviser is registered before you invest.Why is registration important? Securities i...

Jan. 7, 2015

Looking back to the future in 2015

For all those Back to the Future fans out there you may be surprised to know that in the second movie Marty McFly travels from 1985 to the year 2015.This fun fact makes all fans st...

Jun. 13, 2014

Move over Kickstarter and make room for equity crowdfunding

For the last two weeks the Securities Commission hosted public information sessions on the proposed crowdfunding exemptions. We want to thank all of you who participated. The sessi...

Jun. 5, 2014

Understanding mutual fund fees

Mutual fund fees can be complicated and we want investors to know that we're here to help.I am here to tell you that there are no “dirty little secrets” when it comes to mutual fun...

March is Fraud Prevention Month

Looking back to the future in 2015

Move over Kickstarter and make room for equity crowdfunding

Understanding mutual fund fees

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