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FINTRAC bares more in disciplinary notices

Agency has begun offering greater detail on its enforcement activity

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IOSCO seeks more resilient trading

Most trading outages are traced back to software problems, it finds

Online fraud a growing threat to investors, regulators

IOSCO sounds alarm, calls for action to combat escalating online harm

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CSA moves on T+1; Europe urged to follow suit

U.S. fund industry calls for global move to shorter settlement cycle

Quicker consults for OSC, FSRA now law

Change follows a report from the auditor general that found the rule-making process "exceedingly slow"

ESMA targets finfluencers, gamification

European regulators' paper examines investor protection issues arising from investment industry's digitalization

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Global code of conduct debuts for ESG ratings

Regulators welcome voluntary code for ESG ratings, data providers

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SEC adopts Treasury clearing rules

Industry trade groups remain hesitant about sweeping reforms

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ESMA to review benchmarks’ ESG disclosures

Compliance exercise seeks to boost transparency, fight greenwashing

PwC settles disciplinary case with CPA Ontario

Professionals routinely shared answers for internal training assessments

Court allows BCSC to test new collection powers

Under 2020 changes, the regulator can target under-valued asset transfers

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Bank regulator maintains uninsured mortgage stress test rate

OSFI says the stress test has produced a more resilient residential mortgage financing system

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U.S. charges two in alleged crypto Ponzi scheme

Investors duped by scheme that promised AI-powered trading profits

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Investment firms skimming investors’ interest: FCA

U.K. regulator says investors not getting benefit of higher interest rates as firms "double dip"

Stealing money

Madoff’s victims still getting money back

With ninth distribution, recovery effort tops US$4.2 billion

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Regulators update warning on advisor awards

Participating in recognition programs at all could be a compliance issue

Former fund industry executive banned

Tribunal bans David Singh following fraud conviction

Bridging faces $40M bill from receiver, counsel

Court asked to approve two years worth of fees in ongoing receivership

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Risks elevated, but bank capital buffers unchanged

OSFI says that vulnerabilities are high, but haven't intensified in recent months

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Feds make two key changes to family business transfer rules 

Bill C-59 addresses issues flagged in the draft legislation

Oil and gas must cut emissions more than a third by 2030

Companies can buy offset credits or contribute to a decarbonization fund that would lower their required reduction

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U.K. regulators to intensify oversight of outsourcing

Consultation seeks to set rules for financial industry cloud providers

SEC charges firms in pre-IPO scheme

U.S. authorities allege investors hit with over US$88 million in undisclosed fees

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Financial, economic conditions top industry worries

CSA publishes systemic risk survey summary

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OSC aces audit follow-up, government needs work

Decision on tougher investor protection measures coming by end of 2025