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An action for breach of fiduciary duty and unjust enrichment against the Ontario Municipal Employ-ees Retirement System, which is one of Canada’s largest pension plans, two related companies and three former directors is on again following a recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision.With this latest ruling, the OCA overturned a previous court order to strike […]

  • February 1, 2008 February 1, 2008
  • 19:44

Portfolio manager’s conduct assessed on whether investments are made according to model portfolio

  • February 20, 2007 February 20, 2007
  • 09:52

New CSA rule compels the parties involved in institutional trades to speed up their automation systems

  • February 5, 2007 February 5, 2007
  • 09:58

The legislation, which updates a system that had become seriously outdated, will also facilitate cross-border transactions

  • January 22, 2007 January 22, 2007
  • 10:33

Legislation will require anyone who deals in mortgages to be licensed

  • March 6, 2006 March 6, 2006
  • 15:34

Banks didn’t allow for penalty-free annual prepayment privileges, Ottawa lawyer argues

  • March 6, 2006 March 6, 2006
  • 14:52

The future of class actions in Canada has been thrown into doubt by a recent decision of the Quebec Superior Court. The Quebec court refused to enforce in Quebec an Ontario court judgment that approved a national settlement in a case involving HSBC Bank of Canada.The decision could have an impact on a pending class-action […]

  • February 16, 2006 February 16, 2006
  • 13:18