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Pension regulators unveil new guidance

CAPSA replaces 2004 guideline, consolidates risk management guidance

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Crypto ATM operator faces first FCA charges

Regulator brings first case alleging breach of money laundering rules involving unregistered crypto activity

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ASIC calls for distribution improvements

Poorly designed KYC questionnaires at the heart of recent enforcement actions

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U.S. court orders disgorgement in binary options case

Investors lost over US$100 million in illegal scheme, CFTC alleges

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Firms get more time for FCA greenwashing rules

Complying with new ESG naming requirements proving harder than expected for some firms, regulator says

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SEC tackles companies’ anti-whistleblower provisions

Seven companies settle allegations that labour contracts violated SEC rules

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Environmental groups should be held to same anti-greenwashing standards: CAPP

Group says the new law effectively silences climate policy discussion

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Investors must be free to talk to regulators: SEC

Firms settle allegations that confidentiality deals impeded communications with regulators

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OSC enforcement summonses coming to your inbox

Government proposes easing service requirements for investigative notices

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BoC cuts key rate again, signals more cuts ahead

The key lending rate is now 4.25%

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Rating agencies settle SEC texting charges

Firms failed to capture employees' private texts, WhatsApp chats

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Regulators divided on digital bank runs: Fitch

Approach to guarding against deposit flight risk remains unsettled

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The Fed welcomes a ‘soft landing’

Most Americans, however, are not in the same celebratory mood after the Fed's rate hike campaign

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Court upholds $9 million in sanctions, disgorgement

Appeals of Tribunal's merits and sanctions decisions rejected

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Court rejects appeals from fund rep, OSC

Both sides appealed rulings involving rep inheriting client's estate

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On custody, crypto should follow tradition: WFE

Trade group issues recommendations for crypto custodians

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European markets vulnerable to correction

Fund liquidity and credit quality risks loom amid uncertain outlook, says ESMA

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SEC ramps up funds’ portfolio disclosure demands

Fund industry warns about risks to investors as portfolio reporting increases

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ASIC tackles greenwashing risks

Regulator details anti-greenwashing efforts, anticipates new disclosure demands

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FCA to examine fairness in insurance sales

Regulators has concerns about conflicts, consumer value and competition

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CFTC sanctions benchmark manipulation

Swiss firm sold gas cheap to benefit short position, regulator alleges

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Crypto lender settles with SEC

Interest-bearing accounts constituted securities, regulator alleged

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CIRO fines Stifel Nicolaus $475K for failing to protect confidential info

Info was used to enter into short sale transactions without Stifel's knowledge

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Cryptoasset reporting, LICAT guidelines open for consultation: OSFI

OSFI piloting quarterly guideline publishing

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Man gets jail time for stealing nearly US$1M from investors

The man and his company were not registered to trade securities, BCSC says