Nova Scotia Securities Commission

• Nova Scotia warns public of crypto scam resulting in ‘unrecoverable’ losses

  The Nova Scotia Securities Commission says it's estimated more than $1 billion has been lost to 'pig butchering' crypto scams in North America since 2021. 

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2023
  
• Nova Scotia Securities Commission says man defrauded five people in loan scheme

  The man obtained cash from complainants, who thought their money was going to be used to secure large loans. Instead, in "many cases," it was used for personal transactions.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2021
  
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• NS Securities Commission warns against COVID-19 investment scam

  A caller used fear around COVID-19 to attempt to steal the investor's money, the commission says.

  Health

  Mar 16, 2020
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• Nova Scotia Securities Commission warns about Toronto-based investment manager

  Nova Scotia authorities note that Tang was convicted of fraud in 2012 for running a $50-million Ponzi scheme that saw investors lose more than $24-million.

  Consumer

  Jun 17, 2019
• Changes to other Canadian securities commissions now enforceable in NS

  The Nova Scotia Securities Commission has introduced new provisions to make orders issued by other Canadian securities commissions enforceable in Nova Scotia.

  Consumer

  May 30, 2016
• Cease trade order issued against financial company based in Costa Rica

  The Nova Scotia Securities Commission has issued a temporary cease trade order against a Costa Rica-based financial company.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2015