Tag: Quebec

November 30, 2016 BY admin

Québec financial regulator adds 12 binary options websites to warning list

Once again, the Autorité des marchés financiers (the AMF) the organization responsible for financial regulation in the Canadian province of Québec is sounding the alarm and alerting Québec consumers to the dangers of unauthorized binary options websites. The AMF wishes to stress that no business is currently authorized to market or offer binary options in…

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February 19, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Quebec's financial regulator not to reward whistleblowers

AMF, the regulatory and oversight body for the financial sector of Canada's Quebec, has announced that it will not offer financial rewards to whistleblowers reporting violations of the laws of the Canadian province. The AMF said its decision comes after a comprehensive analysis of whistleblower programs managed by other regulators, including the U.S. Securities and…

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January 28, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

Quebec regulator takes number of blacklisted trading companies to 73

The financial markets regulator of Canada's Quebec – AMF, has updated its “Black List” of unauthorized trading platforms targeting investors in the Canadian province. The latest additions to the list are 19 companies, thus taking the total number of blacklisted brokers to 73. As usual, the watchdog notes that the list is not exhaustive. AMF…

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