For Investors

The Nova Scotia Securities Commission is pleased to provide you with information to assist with making informed investment decisions. We hope that you find the information in this section of the website to be of value and welcome your comments or questions.

Please visit at our new investor website, Before You Invest , and follow our updates on Twitter: B4UInvest

Under the link for Brochures & Resources you can view and download our informative publications or use the order form to order hard copies. As well, you will find a host of options to obtain additional financial information including money management sites and contests which are fun and educational.

Read our Frauds & Scams section to find out some of the ways people are conned into bad investment schemes. There is also a link to current scams which are operating.

The Young Investors section is specifically intended to provide financial guidance to our youth through resource links, book suggestions and fun contests.

Finally, read our Investor Watches which highlight some of the risks associated with particular investment products and practices, and discuss current scam practices.

For additional information regarding investor information please contact:

Natalie MacLellan
Investor Education & Communications Coordinator
Nova Scotia Securities Commission
1690 Hollis St., 2nd Floor
Halifax N.S., B3J 3J9
(902) 424-8586
maclelnj@gov.ns.ca