South and Central America
Jurisdiction
|
Regulator
|
Comments
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| Argentina |
Comision Nacional de Valores |
The National Securities Commission's newsletter - some earlier editions are in English, otherwise Spanish |
| Brazil |
Comissao de Valores Mobiliarios |
Mostly in Portuguese but you can download an English version of the CVM Informative |
| Chile |
Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros |
Chile's regulator has wide-ranging responsibilities. Introduction is available in English |
| Colombia |
Superintendencia de Valores |
Spanish language content only |
| Ecuador |
Superintendencia de Companias |
Regulator of companies including investment companies |
| El Salvador |
Superintendencia de Valores |
Spanish language content only |
| Mexico |
National Banking & Securities Commission |
Mexico's financial sector regulator |
| Panama |
MICI |
Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Peru |
CONASEV,
SBS |
Comision Nacional Supervisora de Empresas y Valores and Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros - Spanish language content only |
| Uruguay |
Central Bank |
In addition to being the central bank BCU supervises investment firms and funds. Very little information available |