WINNIPEG – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is warning Canadians about the growing risk of fraud and financial abuse targeting older investors. As more people use digital platforms and artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more widespread, fraudsters are using new tactics to make scams appear credible and urgent. In recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the CSA is encouraging investors and their families to take steps to better recognize, avoid and report investment fraud.

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA) is warning Saskatchewan people about the online entity known as HQI Exchange and its apparent connection to BG Wealth Sharing Ltd. (BG Wealth), also known as BG Wealth Sharing Group and DSJ Exchange PTY Ltd. (DSJ Exchange).

TORONTO and MONTREAL – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today announced the publication of final amendments to the principal distributor model in the distribution of mutual fund securities. The changes are intended to improve investor protection and help maintain investor confidence in Canada’s capital markets.

TORONTO – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published a Notice and Request for Comment related to proposed amendments and changes to enhance the Canadian issuer bid, take-over bid, and beneficial ownership reporting regimes.