First observed by the United Nations on June 15, 2012, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) recognizes that nearly every country across the globe is experiencing a substantial g...
Part of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission’s (NSSC) mandate is to help protect Nova Scotians from fraudulent investments and assist them in making informed investment decisions ...
June 1st is the beginning of Seniors’ Month. Throughout the month the Nova Scotia Securities Commission will be sharing investor education content relevant to seniors and their fam...
By Surbhi SharmaBefore I began working at the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC), my understanding of securities and investing was fairly basic. I knew the fundamentals of bu...
By Surbhi SharmaThe stock exchange is an essential component of the global financial system, but how stock exchanges operate can be confusing to novice investors. In this blog seri...
Interest rates have been in the news again lately as the Bank of Canada recently announced it will continue to hold rates steady, but may cut rates later this year. Nova Scotians h...
Earlier this year the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) fined two companies for engaging in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Washing. The two companies were fined a combined $4...
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...
Last week our blog looked at what to consider when getting advice from online finfluencers. This week were continuing our look at suspect online advice but this time we’re focusing...
Whenever you have a question where do you go to find the answer? Most people go online. It could be using Google or another search engine, or a social media site. Younger people ar...