IIROC gets clean sheet in CSA review
No issues found in targeted review of SRO's enforcement function
- By: James Langton
- August 5, 2020 August 5, 2020
- 11:49
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Hackathon seeks ‘tradetech’ solutions
The tech competition aims to further trade finance innovation
- By: James Langton
- August 4, 2020 August 4, 2020
- 16:34
CFTC warns investors about Covid-19 relief schemes
Regulator warns against using relaxed rules to convert savings into precious metal investments
- By: James Langton
- August 4, 2020 August 4, 2020
- 16:18
Court rejects appeal of OSC’s decision in Quadrexx case
The regulator didn't make errors or deny fairness, the court finds
- By: James Langton
- August 4, 2020 August 4, 2020
- 16:07
OSC confirms all hearings will be remote until further notice
Office of the Secretary will make alternate arrangements for hearings up until December
- By: IE Staff
- July 31, 2020 July 31, 2020
- 15:47
OSC issues interim order on startup crowdfunding exemptions
The order was issued in response to the effects of Covid-19 on small businesses
- By: IE Staff
- July 30, 2020 July 30, 2020
- 15:24
Fintechs elude official statistics: BIS
Report recommends steps for central banks to close data gap on innovators
- By: James Langton
- July 24, 2020 July 24, 2020
- 13:06
IIROC seeks to tweak rules as overhaul delayed
SRO proposes early adoption of provisions from plain language rewrite
- By: James Langton
- July 23, 2020 July 23, 2020
- 15:51
Companies to get bigger say in proxy voting advice
SEC adopts reforms that will give issuers a bigger voice
- By: James Langton
- July 23, 2020 July 23, 2020
- 09:22
Insurer charged over cybersecurity failings
New York regulator brings first charges alleging cyber shortcomings
- By: James Langton
- July 22, 2020 July 22, 2020
- 17:06
Crypto firm making dubious claims, MSC says
Regulator warns about firm that purports to operate from world's polar bear capital
- By: James Langton
- July 22, 2020 July 22, 2020
- 16:19
Man gets registration despite ugly past
OSC staff cited integrity concerns when recommending against registration for a man with a child porn conviction
- By: James Langton
- July 22, 2020 September 9, 2020
- 15:46
Innovate, don’t violate, OSC warns crypto sector in Coinsquare ruling
Regulator settles with crypto firm that faked trading volume, fired whistleblower
- By: James Langton
- July 21, 2020 July 21, 2020
- 17:49
As markets chill, BoC pulls back
Central bank slowing the pace of short-term purchases
- By: James Langton
- July 21, 2020 July 21, 2020
- 16:12
How are firms dealing with cognitive decline in advisor ranks?
NASAA examines industry response to advisors with cognitive issues
- By: James Langton
- July 21, 2020 July 21, 2020
- 15:48
Culpable whistleblower receives monetary award
CFTC awards two tipsters, one who was involved in the scheme
- By: James Langton
- July 21, 2020 July 21, 2020
- 13:12
FSRA outlines insurance agent misconduct
Regulator received 52 complaint forms over a period of 10 months
- By: IE Staff
- July 20, 2020 July 20, 2020
- 15:36
Investment adviser charged in alleged US$100-million Ponzi scheme
Firm co-founder accused of defrauding investors by mismarking, making up investments
- By: James Langton
- July 17, 2020 July 17, 2020
- 16:06
First enforcement, now an exemption
After sanctioning non-compliance, IIROC board grants relief from CRM2 provision to TD Waterhouse
- By: James Langton
- July 17, 2020 July 17, 2020
- 13:47
OSC alleges that crypto platform fired whistleblower
The OSC also alleges that more than 90% of the firm's crypto trading volume was fake
- By: James Langton
- July 17, 2020 July 17, 2020
- 12:23
Money launderers are grappling with Covid-19, too
FINTRAC says pandemic is upending traditional money laundering
- By: James Langton
- July 16, 2020 July 16, 2020
- 17:45
OSC seeks voices for seniors
The deadline for applications to serve on the regulator's advisory committee is Sept. 11
- By: James Langton
- July 16, 2020 July 16, 2020
- 16:52
BCSC orders penalties in Ponzi scheme
Penalties and market bans handed down in $5 million fraud
- By: James Langton
- July 16, 2020 July 16, 2020
- 13:36
Digital sandboxes in the age of Covid-19
U.K.'s FCA to launch new testing environment for industry innovation
- By: James Langton
- July 16, 2020 July 16, 2020
- 11:43
Market exuberance could prove irrational
The economic recovery remains uncertain, the FSB warns
- By: James Langton
- July 15, 2020 July 15, 2020
- 15:45