Best interest standard | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/best-interest-standard/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:34:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Best interest standard | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/best-interest-standard/ 32 32 Crypto sector, meet conduct standards, ethical duties https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/crypto-sector-meet-conduct-standards-ethical-duties/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:34:05 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530141 FCA consults on latest phase of new rules for crypto firms

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]]> Industry falling short on CFR compliance: CSA, CIRO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/industry-falling-short-on-cfr-compliance-csa-ciro/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 17:50:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527418 Review documents failings in meeting KYC, KYP, suitability requirements

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]]> SEC drops crypto from compliance exams https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sec-drops-crypto-from-compliance-exams/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:53:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525711 Exam priorities no longer cite crypto as an emerging risk, or focus

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]]> Investors not getting fair value from CFDs: FCA https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/investors-not-getting-fair-value-from-cfds-fca/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:51:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=525380 Firms falling short of regulator's expectations under investor duty

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]]> FCA consults on crypto rules https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fca-consults-on-crypto-rules-2/ Wed, 17 Sep 2025 20:11:17 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=520489 U.K. regulator's proposals consider operational, conduct standards for emerging sector

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]]> NASAA beefs up guidance on REITs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/nasaa-beefs-up-guidance-on-reits/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 20:54:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=519524 Conduct standards, suitability requirements revised

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