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Oct. 30, 2024

Regulatory Review: August – October

Our latest regulatory review looks at all regulatory releases and notices issued by the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (the Commission) and the Canadian Securities Administrator...

Oct. 23, 2024

Adviser, robo-adviser, or DIY? Pros and Cons

It’s Investor Education Month, so what better time to review the pros and cons of three of the most common ways to invest – with a financial adviser, with a robo-adviser, or by tak...

Oct. 16, 2024

Investing on margin comes with risk

We’ve heard that a popular online broker has recently begun offering margin accounts to their customers. With margin now being available to more people, we thought it was a good id...

Oct. 9, 2024

Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024 Review

On October 3, the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) hosted Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024 (NSCM2024). NSCM2024 was a public forum with insightful presentation and panels o...

Regulatory Review: August – October

Adviser, robo-adviser, or DIY? Pros and Cons

Investing on margin comes with risk

Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024 Review

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