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FINTRAC fines credit union

Markham, Ont. firm hit with $297,000 penalty for compliance violations

Filing a tax document online

CRA announces prescribed rate for Q2 2022

Despite inflation, the prescribed rate on loans to family members remains set at 1%

  • By: IE Staff
  • March 15, 2022 March 15, 2022
  • 12:40

Greenwashing, ISSB standards top IOSCO’s plans

Global regulators adopt plan for developing sustainable finance

Raskin nomination for Fed in peril as Democrat opposes pick

The opposition to her nomination has come mainly from the energy industry

Russian Ukraine conflict concept

Firms, regulators grapple with sanctions fallout amid divestment pledges

Selling Russian assets can be difficult amid sweeping restrictions

cryptocurrencies

Crypto firms must enforce sanctions too, U.K. regulators say

Sanctions on Russia don't distinguish between crypto, traditional assets

Ontario nominates OSC directors, adjudicators

Most existing commissioners will serve on either the board or tribunal

The US$14-million email to the SEC

Tipster who sent report to regulators gets reward, but co-author is denied

rules and regulations

IIROC to continue CFR review with focus on KYC and suitability

Dealers must prepare for ongoing CFR reviews and expiring pandemic exemptions, priorities report says

Woman at business meeting

CSA seeks applications for investor advisory panel

Desired skills include advisory experience

  • By: IE Staff
  • March 10, 2022 March 10, 2022
  • 15:29

Biden signs order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes

A presidential executive order is the first U.S. federal digital assets strategy

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BCSC settles with trio over fund valuation failures

Regulatory settlement includes prohibitions and monetary sanctions

Firm’s “industry standard” fees were anything but, SEC finds

VC firm charged 10 years of fees upfront, drawing investors ire

Surge in investment scams persists, FCA reports

Scam reports rose sharply in mid-2020 and remain high, U.K. regulator finds

ASC sanctions “unlocking” scheme perpetrators

Respondents admitted misconduct, agreed to sanctions

Short-selling ban cooled volatility, for a price

Regulators' effort to prevent a downward spiral in stocks had mixed effects, ESMA finds

Judges disagree over fiduciary duty claim

Majority dismisses appeal, rejects proposed class action

Businessman Blowing Whistle Isolated on White Background

OSC rewards offshore whistleblowers

Tipsters were paid $240,000 for information that led the regulator to open an investigation

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SEC hits Martin Shkreli with director and officer ban

SEC also orders "pharma bro" and Wu-Tang fan to pay civil penalties

“Adviser” instead of “advisor” won’t fly with FSRA

Regulator sets out guidance for regulating titles and credential providers

Crypto platform used for money laundering, evading sanctions: DoJ

Platform's founders plead guilty to violating U.S. anti-money-laundering rules

FSRA adopts new reporting guidance for life agents

Regulator aims to boost consumer protection with oversight of agents' qualifications

Pile of cryptocurrency coins

Landmark crypto case could pave a path to credibility

Increased regulation may raise compliance costs but attract more investors, Fitch says

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Court delays ruling on Bridging’s fate

Amid last minute "chaos," liquidation hearing pushed to March

Canadian Parliament Building at Dusk

Advocates seek sole role for OBSI

Consumer groups call on Freeland to designate OBSI as binding bank ombud