BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA)

BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) is a Vancouver-based crown regulatory agency of the British Columbia Government. BCFSA’s four pillars of responsibility are pension plans, mortgage brokers, financial institutions (including credit unions, insurance and trust companies) and the Credit Union Deposit Insurance Corporation. BCFSA officially became a Crown agency on Nov. 1, 2019 and assumed the regulatory accountabilities of the Financial Institutions Commission (FICOM).BCFSA oversees over 6,000 businesses in British Columbia and works closely with multiple stakeholders like market participants, the government, consumers and other regulators. For information on BCFSA, please visit www.bcfsa.ca