Alerts and Cautions review: April – September
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The principal mandate of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) is to protect Nova Scotia investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing Investor Alerts and Cautions.
NSSC Blog: Before You Invest
Analyzing the 2024 Investor Index Part 3: Investor Knowledge Quiz
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Our blog series on stats and numbers from the 2024 Investor Index concludes with a look at results from the 2024 Investor Knowledge Quiz.
The Student Connections Program has relaunched for the new school year!
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School is back in session which means the Nova Scotia Securities Commission has relaunched the Student Connections Program.
You’re invited to Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024!
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To engage and connect with issuers, investors, market participants, academics, professionals, and regulators, the Nova Scotia Securities Commission is hosting Nova Scotia Capital Markets 2024.
Analyzing the 2024 Investor Index Part 2: DIY investing and Investment Fraud
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Our blog series on stats and data from the 2024 Investor Index continues this week with a look at stats and data on DIY investing and investment fraud.
Understanding the Stock Market and its purpose – CBOE Canada Exchange
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Our blog series on the stock market concludes this week with a look at one of the newest Canadian exchanges, the CBOE Canada Exchange.
Analyzing the 2024 Investor Index Part 1: Social Media Use Among investors
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Understanding the Stock Market and its purpose – Montreal Exchange
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Our blog series on the stock market continues this week with a look at a different kind of exchange: the Montreal Exchange (MX). The MX is Canada’s oldest exchange, founded in 1874 when it was known as the Montreal Stock Exchange. It shorted its name in 1982 to the Montreal Exchange to better reflect the variety of financial instruments available to be traded in addition to stocks.
Regulatory Review – May – July
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Our latest regulatory review looks at all regulatory releases and notices issued by the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (the Commission) and the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) since May.
Understanding the Stock Market and its purpose – Canadian Securities Exchange
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Our blog series on the stock market continues this week with a look at the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). The CSE was founded in 2001 when it was known as the Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. (CNQ). In 2008, the CNQ re-branded as the Canadian National Stock Exchange (CNSX), to reflect its stock exchange status. Following a brand consolidation in 2014, the exchange changed its name to its current name.