An autarchic body operating under the Ministry of Economy, the CNV was created in 1968 by the Public Offering Law (Law 17,811).
What they do
Promotes, supervises and controls the capital market under the Capital Markets Law 26,831, with investor protection as its stated mission. Law 27,739 also made it the regulator of virtual asset service providers (PSAVs), and it publishes disciplinary resolutions, preventive suspensions and criminal complaints.
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