risk | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/risk/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:07:51 +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 risk | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/risk/ 32 32 Canadian regulators are opening the doors to prediction markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-regulators-are-opening-the-doors-to-prediction-markets/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:31:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535766 With Wealthsimple, Questrade and other potential entrants in Canada, industry observers are concerned about possible risks

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]]> U.S. advisor pleads guilty in US$160-million fraud https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-advisor-pleads-guilty-in-us160-million-fraud/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:18:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535623 Investors misled in risky, conflicted private equity funds, authorities alleged

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]]> IOSCO highlights hedge fund risk https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/iosco-highlights-hedge-fund-risk/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 18:47:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534672 Regulators issue data that offers snapshot of global fund sector

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]]> Retail advice most at risk to AI threat: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/retail-advice-most-at-risk-to-ai-threat-fitch/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:47:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534552 Business model in peril, if investors start to trust AI agents

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]]> CSA to test semi-annual reporting for venture market https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/csa-to-test-semi-annual-reporting-for-venture-market/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 18:37:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534291 Pilot project could lead to broader shift to less frequent reporting

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]]> IOSCO seeks improved oversight of OTC markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/iosco-seeks-improved-oversight-of-otc-markets-2/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:24:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534288 Regulators flag risk of buildup of large, opaque trading positions

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]]> FCA seeks faster response to growing cyber threat https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/fca-seeks-faster-response-to-growing-cyber-threat/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:33:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534173 New rules aim to make incident reporting easier, amid rising systemic risk

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]]> Big banks’ blockchain test a mixed bag https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/big-banks-blockchain-test-a-mixed-bag/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:01:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533247 Project reveals how potential gains are offset by added risks, costs

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]]> ESMA consults on avoiding groupthink at financials https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/esma-consults-on-avoiding-groupthink-at-financials/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:36:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532589 Regulators review suitability guidance for industry management

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]]> ESMA sanctions trade reporting breaches https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/esma-sanctions-trade-reporting-breaches/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:00:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532189 Regulator levies record fine against Luxembourg-based firm

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