Despite the overall decline in M&A activity, the consolidation trend remains strong in insurance, which accounted for 43% of M&A deals in the sector
Various jurisdictions are undertaking reforms
The draft regulations published on Friday are in line with Ottawa’s consultation paper from August 2014 and consistent with expectations
The IAP’s seven new members are Neil Gross, Malcolm Heins, Paul Bates, Jacqueline Allen, Larry Bates, Patti Best and Harvey Naglie
Thanks to new evidence, Ravindra Kumar Suppal’s fine was reduced to $50,000 from $150,000 and his suspension was reversed
Applications are due by June 30
The former rep reached a settlement with the regulator, admitting to violating several investment industry rules
Ontario’s main regulator will host a public hearing on the long-running debate over a possible regulatory ban on embedded commissions
Foreign investors buying Canadian securities and Canadians selling foreign equities have resulted in total net inflows of almost $50 billion through April
The bank recapitalization regime would allow authorities to recapitalize a failing bank by converting some of its debt into common shares