Award winners are "striving to change the status quo" within their firms, finance sector
Guy Cormier and others were honoured by Finance et Investissement
Awards are based on risk-adjusted performance history going back as far as 10 years
Canadian insurance regulators have not issued a similar warning
Participating in recognition programs at all could be a compliance issue
Women in banking and insurance received recognition
Editorial: With their warning, the regulators acknowledged that pay-to-play awards are not harmless puffery
The CSA and CIRO will consider such awards a compliance issue
Melissa Gilbert and others were honoured by Finance et Investissement
The award recipients will receive six months of individual executive coaching