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Planned insider trades can still be illegal: SEC

Tech execs established insider selling plan knowing bad news was coming, regulator said

Stock trading, people, business concept.

NASAA touts U.S. state enforcement efforts

Local regulators opened thousands of investigations, handed down millions in sanctions

Paid social media posts result in BCSC sanctions

Earlier this year, the regulator settled with other clients of the same marketing firm for similar allegations

Morgan Stanley client info on auctioned devices: SEC

The firm agreed to pay US$35 million to settle privacy violation allegations

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NASAA aims to help brokers stay qualified

Model rules allow brokers to use continuing education to maintain status

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Crypto influencer faces SEC charges

Company settled allegations that tokens were unregistered securities, while influencer vows to fight charge

Rep sanctioned after ignoring clients’ red flags

Disregarding signs of suspicious trading amounts to failed gatekeeper responsibilities, settlement says

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Europe’s central bank to use climate scores as it buys bonds

The central bank is taking the step to support the European Union's climate goals

As new SRO looms, costs rise

Fees, expenses surging ahead of IIROC-MFDA amalgamation

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Mark Gordon steps down as head of MFDA

Karen McGuinness appointed as president and CEO

  • By: IE Staff
  • September 16, 2022 September 16, 2022
  • 15:58
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Global banks well armed to face slump

Sector's resilience could be tested by downturn and high inflation, Basel Committee says

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Climate reporting needs audit standards: IOSCO

Global regulators' approval of ISSB standards will include assurance considerations

Prop trading firm sanctioned for oversight failures

NSSC settles with Halifax firm that failed to oversee its day traders in China

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BCSC settles illegal distribution allegation

Regulator will enable investor to make claim for $900,000 to be paid in settlement

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OSFI to withdraw pandemic leverage policy

The provision adopted to support bank lending is no longer needed, regulator says

A global network of investment points

Bank regulators seek crypto capital rules by year’s end

Oversight body reiterates commitment to Basel III adoption

TD, Wall Street firms charged over bond disclosure

SEC settles with three underwriters and charges a fourth over municipal bond deals

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First crypto insider trading case ends in guilty plea

Former Coinbase employee admits to wire fraud conspiracy

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Financial risks rising as economic woes mount

Europe's regulators worry as credit, market and operational risks build

FINRA fines firm for options reporting failures

BofA sanctioned for millions of reporting lapses over 10 years

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U.S. regulators crafting Basel III rules

Agencies promise joint rule proposals on post-crisis reforms soon

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Insurance regulators start consultation on banning upfront commissions

The move follows a regulatory warning earlier this year to stop DSC sales of seg funds

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CSA adopts streamlined capital-raising option for issuers

For greater investor protection, the final exemption imposes primary offering liability

  • By: IE Staff
  • September 8, 2022 September 8, 2022
  • 12:41
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DIY investors the most financially literate, finds OSC study

Three in 10 investors were overconfident about their investment knowledge, but women and investors with advisors tended to be underconfident

  • By: IE Staff
  • September 7, 2022 September 7, 2022
  • 13:17