| ASC BCSC FICBC MSC NBSC NLSAD NSSC FSCO OSC AMF REQ SSC SEDAR |
Alberta Securities Commission British Columbia Securities Commission Financial Institutions Commission of British Columbia Manitoba Securities Commission New Brunswick Securities Commission Newfoundland and Labrador Financial Division Nova Scotia Securities Commission Financial Services Commission of Ontario Ontario Securities Commission L'Autorite des Marches Financiers, Quebec Registraire des Entreprises Quebec Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission SEDAR electronic document filing system |
| CSTO | The Canadian Securities Transition Office was set up in 2009 to lead the transition to a single Canadian securities regulator, due July 2012 |
| OSFI | Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. Regulates insurance companies, banks and pensions providers in Canada. Features lists of regulated entities |
| IIROC | Investment Industry Regulatory Organisation of Canada. National SRO for investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity markets in Canada, created in 2008 |
| CSA | Canadian Securities Administrators |
| CIPF | The Investor Protection Fund protects investors from losses resulting from the insolvency of Canadian securities firms |
| OBSI | The Canadian Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments |