The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has released its 2025–2028 Business Plan, outlining strategic priorities. Key focus areas include combating online investment fraud, strengthening oversight of crypto assets, and adapting to emerging technologies. The...
The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) launched a consultation on proposed changes to fees and penalties under Québec’s Securities Act and Derivatives Act. Based on its cost-recovery model, the AMF aims to align fees with evolving market conditions. The AMF is...
To help harmonize registration processes for CIRO members across Canada, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) will delegate additional registration functions – including the registration of investment dealers, mutual fund dealers, derivatives dealers, and...
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...
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...
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...
