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NASAA targets deadbeat brokers

Model rule, if implemented by regulators, would add enforcement teeth to arb awards, sanctions

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G7 gives thumbs up to ISSB disclosure standards plan

Pursuit of global climate standards needs industry, policymaker participation

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Former rep fined, banned for misappropriated client money

MFDA alleged over $300,000 was taken through early GIC redemptions, withdrawals

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Spotting the next Archegos before it blows up

ESMA review finds clues to growing risk, says work needed to improve oversight

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Allianz Global pays US$6 billion to resolve fraud charges

Fund managers hid risk of complex trading strategy that blew up in March 2020

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Regulators greenlight CDOR benchmark reform

Industry to scrap the Canadian dollar offered rate by mid-2024

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As Russian invasion drags on, investor protection worries linger

European regulators set expectations for investment funds and issuers amid the conflict

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Private equity fund CEO gets jail for fraud

Scheme secured US$133 million in loans based on forged documents

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Cloud outsourcing poses systemic risk

ESMA paper says policy action may be needed to ensure resilience

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CSA unveils new SRO’s board

The Canadian Securities Administrators say the new SRO's CEO will be named in the coming weeks

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UBS settles with MX

Firm settled allegations involving unapproved electronic access

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Former Fortune head gets jail time

David Singh was sentenced to three and a half years in jail and ordered to pay $4.8 million in restitution

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Automated disclosure fails retail investors, Europe’s regulators say

Recommendations aim to address poor practices in investment product disclosure

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Inflation, Ukraine overtake Covid as biggest threats to financial system, Fed says

The observations came in the Fed's semiannual Financial Stability Report

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Ontario court allows proposed class action over bank fee disclosure to proceed

Plaintiff brought case on behalf of TD Bank clients who were charged multiple NSF fees in connection with a single transaction

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SEC extends climate disclosure consultation

Proposed climate standards will get more time for comment

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SEC: Nvidia failed to disclose crypto as revenue generator

The firm will pay a US$5.5-million penalty but did not admit or deny the SEC's findings

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They promised crypto profits but bought Lambos instead: SEC

Global crypto mining and trading scheme was a sham, U.S. authorities allege

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BitMEX co-founders sanctioned by CFTC

Trio failed to implement controls to prevent violations of derivatives, money laundering rules

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Screen-sharing scams surge, U.K. regulator says

Investors are getting duped into enabling remote access for fraudsters

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SEC alleges motley insider trading scheme

Front running unreleased stock picks netted US$12 million in illicit profits, U.S. authorities say

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FSRA approves another credential for financial planner title

The Canadian Securities Institute is the latest approved credentialing body for Ontario financial planners

  • By: IE Staff
  • May 4, 2022 May 4, 2022
  • 12:05
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Intensity and persistence of supply chain disruptions surprised Bank of Canada

Deputy governor Carolyn Rogers said a clear view of the future has been hard to come by over the last two years

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SEC beefs up crypto enforcement unit

The regulator added 20 staffers to its crypto enforcement team

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Biotech exec sanctioned for illegal bond sales to foreign investors

Firm violated B.C. law when it raised funds from Taiwanese investors, panel found