Regulators approve Basic Market Rate Methodology
IDA will use methodology to determine margin rates for certain equity securities listed in Canadian and U.S. markets
- By: James Langton
- August 25, 2006 August 25, 2006
- 13:36
IDA will use methodology to determine margin rates for certain equity securities listed in Canadian and U.S. markets
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