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.

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 Officer
Nova Scotia Securities Commission
1809 Barrington St., Ste. 501
PO Box 451
Halifax N.S., B3J 2P8
(902) 424-8586
maclelnj@gov.ns.ca