Advisors and the law – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:41:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Advisors and the law – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Court rules BCSC panel’s process was unfair https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/court-rules-bcsc-panels-process-was-unfair/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:41:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496909 Target of insider trading case was prevented from airing abuse of process claims, court says

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]]> Court to hear Binance challenge to OSC investigation https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/court-to-hear-binance-challenge-to-osc-investigation/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:19:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495865 Appeal Court agrees to rule once and for all on path for quashing a summons

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]]> CIRO proposes overhaul of arbitration program https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/ciro-proposes-overhaul-of-arbitration-program/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 19:11:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495842 Reforms would extend program to fund dealers, expand monetary limits, fund certain costs

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]]> Lawyers vulnerable to money launderers: FINTRAC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/lawyers-vulnerable-to-money-launderers-fintrac/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 20:06:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495377 Bulletin alerts industry firms to risky activity involving legal profession

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]]> Fund dealer fiduciary duty class action fails https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fund-dealer-fiduciary-duty-class-action-fails/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 18:06:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495260 Court rules no evidence of common breach, given differences among investors

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]]> SRO investigation clashes with legal action https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/sro-investigation-clashes-with-legal-action/ Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:32:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=494849 Court rejects appeal of finding that firm could be prejudiced by settlement

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]]> Justice delayed, not quite justice denied, panel says https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/justice-delayed-not-quite-justice-denied-panel-says/ Wed, 02 Oct 2024 20:32:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493805 CIRO must get on with the enforcement proceeding, if that's what it intends to do

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]]> SEC sanctions investment firm’s NDAs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/sec-sanctions-investment-firms-ndas/ Fri, 27 Sep 2024 18:46:29 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493551 Barriers to providing information to regulators violate whistleblower protections, SEC alleges

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]]> OSC enforcement summonses coming to your inbox https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/osc-enforcement-summonses-coming-to-your-inbox/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:09:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492085 Government proposes easing service requirements for investigative notices

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]]> Court rejects appeals from fund rep, OSC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/court-rejects-appeals-from-fund-rep-osc/ Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:04:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491914 Both sides appealed rulings involving rep inheriting client's estate

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