BC Securities Commission

If you are a shareholder in a company and you feel that the company has done wrong to you, you have rights. Those rights come from corporate law, though, not securities law. Explore our new tips on what types of wrongdoing fall under securities law versus corporate law. https://ow.ly/vmH950Tn4mp

Thank you to everyone who visited beautiful B.C. to attend the NASAA fall conference this past week. And a special thanks to our presenters whose panel discussions encouraged ideas and conversation about securities regulation and enforcement. It was an honour for us to be host. #NASAAAnnual2024 

For reporting insiders, you need to publicly disclose what you hold, buy and sell, in the company’s securities. We recently added questions to ask yourself, to see whether you might have such a relationship and, if so, what disclosure you must make: https://ow.ly/8wXC50TkHaQ

Securities regulation is always evolving and the BCSC is regularly publishing their enforcement activity. Don't miss a beat and keep on top of the latest news through our Weekly Report: https://ow.ly/5lng50TjeVj

Crypto assets are high-risk investments. Consider using registered crypto trading platforms in Canada. Those registered platforms can be viewed on the CSA's National Registration Search: https://bit.ly/3ETtUiX

The BC Securities Commission's 2023-2024 Annual Report is now available. Our Annual Report provides a comprehensive snapshot of our work over the past year, along with a summary of the BCSC’s financial performance: https://ow.ly/KbSy50TgOuP

We’re looking for a Forensic Accountant to join our Investigations team in Enforcement. In this role, you’ll leverage your accounting and data analytics expertise to support investigations involving breaches of the Securities Act, helping to piece together complex evidence to be used in Commission hearings. Learn more and join our team: https://bit.ly/3XgarCp #HiringNow #JobOpportunity #ForensicAccountant 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are having a significant impact on the investment markets and are disrupting the experience of retail investors. Come to the NASAA Fall Annual Meeting to learn more from our panel including Ramona Ortega (WealthBuild), Bryan Richardson (McKinsey & Company) and Tony Cyriac (Accenture) and Tung Chan (Colorado Division of Securities).  The NASAA Fall Annual Meeting runs from September 8-10. This is the premier event for North American securities regulators and the financial services industry. Virtual options are available. Registration and event details: https://lnkd.in/gDfWq87W #NASAAAnnual2024

Whistleblowers can be employees or contractors who work on online marketing campaigns. If it appears there is investment market misconduct, let the BC Securities Commission know about it: https://ow.ly/sesl50TeWJp

This past week we sponsored the AFOA BC and Bears’ Lair Television Indigenous Youth Entrepreneur Summit. Elliott Mak and Ian Fong presented about capital raising and staff like Reece Avila, Shanna Wong and Ken Chow shared information about their career paths with the BC Securities Commission. Good luck to teams tonight, we think you are all future business leaders.