| Name | Binary options |
|---|---|
| Issued By | Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) |
| Date | |
| Supporting Documents | Link to press release or alert information on issuing jurisdiction's website [3/9/2015 8:00 AM][English] Link to press release or alert information on issuing jurisdiction's website [3/9/2015 8:00 AM][French] |
| Tags | |
| Note | CSA Investor Alert: Unregistered binary option platforms target Canadians / Mise en garde des ACVM à l’attention des investisseurs: des plateformes non inscrites pour négocier des options binaires prennent pour cible les Canadiens |
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