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Canadian securities regulators propose amendments to the principal distributor model
Canadian securities regulators reduce regulatory burden for investment funds in continuous distribution
Investor Warnings and Alerts
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Quick Reference
CIRO and CIPF
CIRO consolidates the functions of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (MFDA). CIPF is the amalgamated entity, independent of CIRO, combining the former Canadian Investor Protection Fund and the MFDA Investor Protection Corporation.
CSA Investor Advisory Panel
To ensure that retail investors’ interests and concerns are considered as policies are being developed, members of the Canadian Securities Administrators decided to set up a pan-Canadian Investor Advisory Panel.
2022-2025 CSA Business Plan
Read our first Year in Review as part of our 2022-2025 CSA Business Plan, which outlines the priorities of its members over the next three years.
2023-2024 Year in Review
This year’s report covers the period between July 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024 and highlights progress toward fulfilling the CSA’s mandate and achieving the strategic goals outlined in our 2022-2025 Business Plan.
Crypto Trading Platforms: Regulation and Enforcement Actions
Crypto assets are high-risk investments. Canadians considering buying or selling crypto assets, despite all known risks, should use platforms registered with Canadian securities regulators.
Modernizing Dispute Resolution
On November 30, 2023 the CSA set out a proposed regulatory framework for an independent dispute resolution service whose decisions would be binding.
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CSA National Systems Status
Access the most current information about CSA National Systems updates, scheduled maintenance and known issues that are being addressed. Please check back regularly for the latest information.
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Securities regulators from each of the 10 provinces and 3 territories in Canada have teamed up to form the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA). The CSA protects Canadian investors from unfair, improper, or fraudulent practices and fosters fair and efficient capital markets.
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