Title insurance protects you against losses caused by problems related to the title to your property. Here are the answers to your main questions, from the Autorité des marchés financiers.

Philippe Lebel Executive Director Legal Affairs M e Philippe Lebel is Corporate Secretary and Executive Director, Legal Affairs at the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF). Supported by a team of some 60 employees, M e Lebel serves as in-house legal counsel to the various units of the AMF, includin […]

The Québec Financial Education Strategy is a wide-ranging collaborative project to improve Quebeckers’ financial health.

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In order to propose a project to the AMF’s program, see the application process and eligibility criteria.

Fair Consumer Credit Practices Guideline Introduction 1. Governance and supervision 2. Design and marketing of products 3. Repayment capacity 4. Information for consumers Document for printing Fair Consumer Credit Practices Guideline (pdf - 1 MB) July 2018 July 2018 Introduction The AMF closely moni […]

Fair Consumer Practices Guideline Introduction 1. Governance and supervision 2. Design and marketing of products 3. Repayment capacity 4. Information for consumers Document for printing Fair Consumer Credit Practices Guideline (pdf - 1 MB) July 2018 July 2018 Introduction The AMF closely monitors ho […]

Verifying identity and capacity Mortgage brokers must: Identify and ascertain the identity of the borrower, the mortgage lender and, if applicable, of the surety and other parties to the proposed transaction. Record the information relating to the identity of the borrower in a document, a copy of wh […]

Operational risk management Introduction 1. Governance of financial institutions 1.1 Roles and responsibilities of the board of directors 1.2 Roles and responsibilities of senior management 1.3 Roles and responsibilities of the lines of defence 2. Operational risk management 2.1 Identification and a […]

Legal fees can be high when litigation happens. Legal insurance could cover a portion of the costs. Should you take out this type of insurance?