A contingency fund administers and manages a fund to protect, subject to certain limits, eligible investors who have suffered financial harm.
This section lists current decisions pertaining to acceptance of an entity as a contingency fund, as well as amendments to, or the application of, such decisions. All other decisions are available in the AMF Bulletin.
The Autorité des marchés financiers, along with Canada’s other provincial and territorial securities regulators, accepted/approved the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF) effective January 1, 2023. CIPF is the amalgamated entity combining the former Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the MFDA Investor Protection Corporation.
For further details, please refer to the following notice:
Decision
- Deemed Acceptable Decision for the Canadian Investor Protection Fund as contingency fund — Decision 2022-PDG-0053 (pdf - 201 KB)
This link will open in a new windowUpdated on November 23, 2022Acceptation à titre de fonds de garantie du Fonds canadien de protection des investisseurs dated 2022-11-14, Bulletin 2022-11-24, Vol. 19, No. 46
Activity Report
- CSA Staff Notice 25-313 – 2024 Annual Activities Report on the Oversight of Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization and Canadian Investor Protection Fund (pdf - 1,011 KB)This link will open in a new windowUpdated on March 27, 2025CSA Staff Notice 25-313 about the 2024 Annual Activities Report on the Oversight of CIRO and CIPF, published on March 27, 2025.
- CSA Staff Notice 25-311 – 2023 Annual Activities Report on the Oversight of Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization and Canadian Investor Protection Fund (pdf - 1 MB)This link will open in a new windowUpdated on March 28, 20242023 Annual Activities Report on the Oversight of Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization and Canadian Investment Protection Fund., published on March 28, 2024.