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Unilateral Ontario reforms could hurt harmonization, provincial regs warn

The CSA, excluding the OSC, also urges Ontario to join its passport system

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SEC halts stock due to social media hype

Inactive company saw trading spike amid online chatter

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Pandemic leaves millions financially vulnerable: FCA

More people in the U.K found themselves in precarious financial situations in 2020

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IIROC re-issues investor bulletin amid increase in DIY investor complaints

The number of do-it-yourself accounts surged last year

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ASC sanctions exempt market rep for suitability, KYC failures

A hearing panel ordered a penalty that was lower than what enforcement staff sought

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Social isolation adds to seniors’ fraud risk: NASAA

Loneliness, cognitive decline and an increased reliance on the internet intensify investors' vulnerability

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MFDA suspension extended by OSC enforcement action

Halfway through an SRO ban, ex-rep agrees to new suspension

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Investor advocates give Ontario task force report mixed reviews

FAIR Canada supports tougher investor protection measures, but questions other proposals

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SEC considers money market reforms

The pandemic revealed money market funds are still susceptible to extreme market stress

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Crypto hedge fund founder admits fraud

An Australian man pleaded guilty after draining almost US$90 million from investors

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Digital glitches get stitches

Firms' tech update troubles can be a key source of operational failures, the FCA has found

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U.S. securities watchdogs reviewing recent stock market turbulence

The market battle that involved GameStop, AMC has sparked a review of trading practices

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Closet indexing class action gets the go-ahead

B.C. court certifies claim against RBC GAM alleging investors overpaid

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CSA seeks to streamline registration reporting

Proposals would focus outside activity reporting, curb duplicate filings and enhance business title reporting

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SEC alleges asset manager duped investors

Regulator says firm used Ponzi tactics to fund distributions

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More funds available for victims in Goldpoint case

Ontario's attorney general has recovered another $350K in a case where investors lost $1.7M

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ASC rejects rep’s appeal of MFDA discipline

The SRO panel's ruling was reasonable, the regulator said

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MFDA begins sketching map to new SRO

The MFDA is working on an "implementation roadmap" for its vision for the future of self-regulation

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Out for justice: Alleged crypto fraudster charged

The DoJ and SEC allege a man duped investors and faked his own disappearance

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CSA, IIROC warn investors about relying on Reddit

Regulators pledge action against market manipulation

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GameStop saga makes Wall Street an issue for Biden team

Short-selling and online trading platforms' business models are likely to receive scrutiny in Washington

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FINRA to focus on retail investors in its reviews this year

Game-like trading apps and Reg BI top the U.S. SRO's compliance exam agenda

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SEC elevates ESG issues with new policy role

Regulator names exec to oversee its approach to climate risk

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CFTC charges trader with swap manipulation

Regulator says trader moved swap spreads to benefit bank at client's expense

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Investment firms, dealers face MiFID II review

Regulators to examine manufacturer, dealer compliance with new requirements