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The Canadian Securities Transition Office (French: Bureau de transition canadien en valeurs mobilières) is a federal organization that was created to assist in the establishment of a Canadian securities regulation regime and a Canadian regulatory authority. [21]
The legislation encompasses many areas. It is perhaps best known for clauses that provide equivalent legislation to the U.S. Sarbanes–Oxley Act (SarbOx) to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures. Thus, it is also known as the "Canadian Sarbanes–Oxley" act or C-SOX (see-socks).
The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC; French: Organisme canadien de réglementation du commerce des valeurs mobilières, or OCRCVM) was a non-profit, national self-regulatory organization (SRO).
The CSA consists of the securities regulators of the 10 provincial and 3 territorial governments of Canada. [8] The CSA Chairs are the respective chairs of the securities regulators of the 10 provinces and 3 territories of Canada. [9] They meet quarterly in person. A chair and vice-chair of the CSA are elected by members for two year terms. [8]
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC; French: Commission des valeurs mobilières de l’Ontario) is a regulatory agency which administers and enforces securities legislation in the Canadian province of Ontario. The OSC is an Ontario Crown agency which reports to the Ontario legislature through the Minister of Finance.
CIRO operates under Recognition Orders from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), which is the umbrella for Canada's provincial and territorial securities regulators. CIRO is subject to CSA oversight and regular operational reviews. [9] It operates according to its By-Law No. 1. [10] [11]
National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") is a securities regulatory instrument that governs how companies can disclose mining-related information in Canada. Its rules aim to prevent companies from sharing inaccurate or misleading information about their mineral assets with prospective investors and ...
The AMF was established by the act 2002-45 of December 11, 2002 under the name of the "National Financial Sector Management Agency", in order to integrate the functions of the Bureau des services financiers (Quebec) and the Commission des valeurs mobilières du Québec (Securities Commission of Quebec), which were created by The laws bill 2002 ...