Decisions

Genius Funds, also known as Genius Investments [Order]

BCSECCOM #:
2010 BCSECCOM 176
Document Type:
Order
Published Date:
2010-04-09
Effective Date:
2010-04-07
Details:

2010 BCSECCOM 176

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2010 BCSECCOM 176



Genius Funds,
also known as Genius Investments

Section 161 of the Securities Act, RSBC 1996, c. 418

Order



¶ 1 At a hearing on April 7, 2010, the executive director applied for orders against Genius Funds, also known as Genius Investments, under section 161(1) of the Securities Act, RSBC 1996, c. 418.

¶ 2 Considering it to be in the public interest, we order:

      1. under section 161(1)(b) of the Act, that Genius cease trading permanently, and is permanently prohibited from purchasing, securities; and
      2. under section 161(1)(d)(v), that Genius is permanently prohibited from engaging in investor relations activities.

¶ 3 April 7, 2010

¶ 4 For the Commission



Brent W. Aitken
Commissioner



Don Rowlatt
Commissioner



David J. Smith
Commissioner