Authorization (CQLR, c. A-32.1) (“IA”). Application This section is for the following persons wishing to apply for authorization to carry on insurer activities in Québec under section 30 IA: Insurance companies regulated by Title III IA and any legal person that the law considers to be such a compan […]

Business Continuity Management Guideline Introduction 1. Continuity and resumption of business 2. Sound and prudent business continuity management 3. General framework for business continuity management 4. Identification and analysis of major operational incidents 5. Development and implementation o […]

Firms and representatives Protection of data and personal information For guidance on personal information protection and cybersecurity in the distribution of financial products and services, registrants (firms, independent partnerships and independent representatives) can refer to the Governance an […]

Business Continuity Management Guideline Introduction 1. Continuity and resumption of business 2. Sound and prudent business continuity management 3. General framework for business continuity management 4. Identification and analysis of major operational incidents 5. Development and implementation o […]

Automobile insurance Québec's current automobile insurance program came into effect on March 1, 1978. The Automobile Insurance Act (CQLR, c. A-25) etablishes a distinction in how bodily injury and property damage resulting from an automobile accident are treated and sets out the framework governing  […]

Supervisory Framework As stated in its constituting Act, part of the AMF’s mission is to “ensure that the financial institutions and other regulated entities of the financial sector comply with the solvency standards applicable to them as well as with the obligations imposed on them by law with a vi […]

Notice of the Autorité regarding Insurance sector and deposit institutions.

Understanding the information contained in financial statements and MD&As is crucial in making informed investment decisions, especially if you're investing on your own.

Preventing elder financial abuse We are all, without exception, potential targets for fraudsters. However, due to the wealth they may have accumulated and, in some cases, their level of vulnerability, the elderly can be a favourite target of fraudsters. Vulnerability can be defined in several ways.  […]

Information collection and advice Information collection A mortgage broker must collect, among other things, information pertaining to the identification of the client’s needs and financial situation, including the characteristics and terms and conditions of the proposed loan, the immovable that wil […]