Colorado Division of Securities Issues Alert on Marijuana Investments

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This post initially appeared in Cannabis Traderon Nov. 13, 2015.

On Nov. 12, 2015, the Colorado Department of Securities released a financier alert titled, “Are you an Informed Financier? The Next Huge Thing.” The alert dealt with the popularity of investments in cannabis, binary alternatives and digital currencies, and how prospective investors need to conduct due diligence prior to making any choices.

With its concentrate on concerns of market volatility, lack of information, federal illegality and scammer, the alert’s discussion of marijuana is of certain interest to those hoping to get in the legal cannabis market.

“The secondary market for [legal marijuana] financial investments is limited and investors might have trouble recouping their cash,” the alert described. “In many cases, business may be compelled to stop operations by police, leaving investors with no recourse to recover their funds.”

The alert likewise recognized how anticipated profits are...

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