Australian regulators to monitor analyst briefings
All investors — large and small — should have access to equal information from listed companies, ASIC says
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 11:00
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Basel Committee seeks views on complexity of bank capital rules
Report examines the challenge of how to balance the conflicting goals of risk sensitivity, simplicity and comparability
- By: James Langton
- July 8, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 09:30
Report finds wide variation in how banks assess risk of defaults
There are notable outliers evident in each asset class, but the sovereign asset class shows the greatest variation
- By: James Langton
- July 5, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 08:40
Basel proposes tougher treatment for how banks cover exposure to equity funds
Revised standard will help address risks associated with interactions with shadow banks
- By: IE Staff
- July 5, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 08:05
CSA publishes framework for direct electronic access
The regulation of access has become ever more critical to the overall regulation of electronic trading
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 11:00
European regulators target under-performing complex products
Report examines alternative investment funds and structured products sold to retail investors
- By: James Langton
- July 4, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 09:15
OSFI warns banks on Iran
Financial Action Task Force concerned about Iran’s failure to address terrorist financing
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 16:10
IIROC altered Inter Pipeline trades
The trading price dropped 35% in 24 seconds due the automatic triggering of a number of stop loss orders
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 15:35
Basel refines big bank assessments
Global banking regulators issue an updated assessment methodology for systemically important banks
- By: James Langton
- July 3, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 08:00
OSC Investor Alert: Equity Star Momentum Growth Fund
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is warning Ontario investors not to invest with Equity Star Momentum Growth Fund, which purports to be located in the…
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 15:50
First phase of CRM 2 takes effect July 15
Rebecca Cowdery, partner at Borden Ladner Gervais and a specialist in the regulation of investment funds, explains the impact of the new CRM 2 regulations…
- By: Rebecca Cowdery, Paula Virany
- July 2, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 14:50
ASC orders sanctions in illegal insider trading of Eveready shares
Penalties total more than $2 million
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 14:00
IOSCO outlines challenges faced by global securities regulators
Chairman emphasizes the growing role behavioral economics and social media will play in IOSCO’s work
- By: James Langton
- July 2, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 11:10
New Brunswick consolidates industry regulation
Newly minted FCSC provides one-stop point of contact for financial services consumers
- By: IE Staff
- July 2, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 10:00
OSC to consider reciprocating sanctions
Regulator seeking to impose penalties against Ajit Basi and Vincent Sirianni
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 14:55
Ontario securities amendments now in effect
Budget bill received royal assent earlier this month
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 14:30
Killins pleads guilty to $1 million fraud
Former Waterloo advisor Jennifer Killins still awaits a sentencing hearing, expected in September
- By: Clare O’Hara
- June 28, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 11:35
Basel Committee proposes derivatives reforms
Proposals set out how derivatives transactions should be treated under Basel III
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 10:25
IIROC proposes changes to plain language rules
SRO considers dropping sections that give district councils the power to suspend or terminate a dealer
- By: James Langton
- June 28, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 07:00
IIROC welcomes two dealers
Peregrine formally resigns membership
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 16:00
U.S. regulators sue former MF Global CEO over collapse
CFTC charges MF Global, Jon Corzine and Edith O’Brien over brokerage collapse
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 14:30
OSC fines forex fraudsters
New Found Freedom Financial founders banned
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 13:10
No quick resolution to fiduciary duty, trailer fees: OSC
Regulator releases final Statement of Priorities for 2013-14
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 12:40
Mining disclosure needs improvement: OSC
Regulator releases results of mining issuer technical reports sweep
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 10:45
Basel proposes better screening to reduce money laundering
Guidelines come in the wake of regulatory actions against banks for failures in combating money laundering and terrorist financing
- By: James Langton
- June 27, 2013 December 19, 2017
- 09:00