CIRO Releases 2025 Enforcement Report

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) released its Fiscal Year 2025 Enforcement Report. The report emphasizes CIRO’s efforts to protect investors, enhance standards, and strengthen market integrity through fair, timely, and effective enforcement...

CSA launches a consultation on ETF reforms

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) released a Consultation Paper outlining potential reforms to the regulatory framework governing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Canada. The CSA is exploring whether a separate, tailored ETF framework may be more...

IIAC announces name change

The Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC) has announced that effective immediately, its name has changed to the Canadian Forum for Financial Markets (CFFiM). The rebrand recognizes the trade association’s mandate to improve the competitiveness of the...

CIRO issues tip sheet on how to avoid fraud and scams

Along with their “How to Protect Yourself Against Fraud and Scams” brochure, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), issued a tip sheet on scams, to help raise awareness on the June 15, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. SEE MORE

OSC adopts rules for returning disgorged funds to victims

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published final rules to a new statutory framework, that will facilitate distributing amounts collected by the OSC under disgorgement orders, to harmed investors. Once the rules take effect in late summer, the OSC will...

OSC and AMF join global efforts against rogue finfluencers

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) in Québec, joined international counterparts in focusing on the risks posed by rogue unregulated advisors, providing financial advice online. The International Organization of...
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