Credit crisis underlines importance of reputation risk for banks: Dickson
Off-balance sheet vehicles can no longer be ingnored by regulators
- By: James Langton
- May 7, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 13:15
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Credit crisis underlines importance of reputation risk for banks: Dickson
Paredes to replace Atkins at SEC
Atkins announces intention to leave regulator
- By: IE Staff
- May 7, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 10:25
OECD and IOPS set out blueprint for licensing regime in pension industry
Guidelines set out minimum requirements that pensions should meet when applying for a licence to begin operating
- By: James Langton
- May 6, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 07:20
Atkins to leave SEC
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner Paul Atkins announced that he intends to leave the SEC following the end of his term.Appointed in August 2002 for…
- By: James Langton
- May 5, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 15:35
OSC issues temporary cease trade order against ASL Direct
Commission is investigating possible distribution of securities without a prospectus
- By: IE Staff
- May 4, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 15:10
TD exempted from suitability requirements for Treasury Management Funds
OSC granted TDAM relief with several conditions
- By: James Langton
- May 4, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 14:40
Court dismisses AMF charges
Judge concluded there was reasonable doubt in Bruni case
- By: James Langton
- May 4, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 13:50
IDA issues reminder on CE program
Reps in current cycle must satisfy CE requirements by Dec. 31
- By: James Langton
- May 2, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 10:10
CFTC seeks comment on possible regulation of “event contracts”
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is seeking public comment on the appropriate regulatory treatment of financial agreements offered by so-called prediction markets.The CFTC says…
- By: James Langton
- May 1, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 14:45
STA calls for U.S. market reform
Report suggests an SEC review of market data fees
- By: James Langton
- April 30, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 16:00
SEC staff completes review of cross-border tender, exchange offer and business combination rules
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporation Finance announced that it has completed its review of its cross-border tender, exchange offer and business…
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 15:20
Credit market turmoil less pronounced in Canada: Flaherty
Finance minister meets with bankers
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 11:10
Banks and insurers won’t be allowed to adopt IFRS early, OSFI says
The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) has issued a notice concerning the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) by federally regulated…
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 10:15
Regulators OK fund mergers despite differences in investment objectives
Decision based on “exceptional circumstances”
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 15:10
Ontario seeks comment on proposed registration reform amendments
The government of Ontario has published for comment the draft amendments that are required to implement registration reform.On February 29, the Canadian Securities Administrators published…
- By: IE Staff
- April 27, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 14:55
Joint Forum releases paper on “risk concentrations”
Paper highlights critical issues in firms’ ability to identify risk concentrations
- By: James Langton
- April 25, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 10:45
IDA extends comment period for CRM proposal
The Investment Dealers Association of Canada is extending the comment period for its so-called Client Relationship Model (CRM) to the end of May.The CRM, which…
- By: James Langton
- April 25, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 09:40
SEC charges Wall Street short-seller with spreading false rumors
Rumor sparked heavy trading in Alliance Data Systems
- By: James Langton
- April 25, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 07:30
FINRA proposes change to rule regarding the reporting of sales practice violations
Allegations against “unnamed” brokers going unreported
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 15:30
FINRA issues investor warning on catastrophe bonds
Complex products can lose their value if a triggering event occurs
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 14:55
UK firms warned to do more to protect clients’ personal data
The UK’s Financial Services Authority is warning firms that they must do more to help prevent their customers falling victim to identity fraud and other…
- By: James Langton
- April 24, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 09:50
ASC issues interim cease trade order for Alberta businessman
Locate, Tubtron distributed securities without fully complying with Alberta securities laws
- By: IE Staff
- April 22, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 12:45
OSFI clarifies role in ABCP market
Regulator does not oversee firms that created non-bank ABCP: Dickson
- By: James Langton
- April 22, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 09:20
Expert panel on securities regulation launches public consultations
Deadline for submissions is July 15
- By: IE Staff
- April 21, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 11:25
NBSC approves settlement in Wealth Pools investment scheme
Three residents fined and banned from trading
- By: Regan Ray
- April 18, 2008 December 14, 2017
- 13:47