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OSC sets up fake Internet scam

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A fake Internet scam has been launched by the enforcement unit of the Ontario Securities Commission to show the dangers of online investments. The Web site, which was announced at a press conference in Toronto, was designed to highlight the proliferation of investment fraud on the Internet.

Author: Blackwell, Richard
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Cases, Online services, Internet services, Ontario. Securities Commission

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Global net fraud blitz planned

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Securities regulators from Canada and several other countries plan to coordinate search for fraud perpetrators on the Internet. A similar all-day search was conducted in March 2000.

Author: Blackwell, Richard
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
World, Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors, Securities & Commodities Regulatn, Planning, Internet, Stock-exchange, Exchanges, Crime, Securities fraud, International Organization of Securities Commissions

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TSE shifts all trading to new system

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The Toronto Stock Exchange shifts its computer operations form its old Computer Assisted Trading System to a new computer trading engine.

Author: Blackwell, Richard
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Facilities & equipment, Buildings and facilities, Toronto Stock Exchange

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Subjects list: Canada, Investigations, Stock exchanges, Securities industry
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