Tag: CRA

Bulletin | Poetic Perspectives Edition | April 2024

In this bulletin: Verse and Versatility – CIRO’s Ambitious Three-Year Strategic Plan Compliance in Stanzas: Breaking Down FSRA’s 2024-27 Annual Business Plan Crafting Connections: Phase 3 of CIRO’s Rule Consolidation Project In Brief: Will the Money Pour in from...

BLG’s Resource Corner

Our colleagues at BLG have provided a variety of insights we thought might interest our readers, including a discussion of the type of conflicts fund managers should consider from the recent IRC sweep, and the consultation on the qualified investment rules for...

BLG’s Resource Corner

Our colleagues at BLG LLP have written a number of thought-provoking articles our readers may be interested in, including the following: M&A trends for Canadian asset managers: BLG’s observations and insights looking ahead to 2024 Coming January 2024: Employer...

Bulletin | Snowy January Edition | January 2022

In this bulletin: Getting More for Less – OSC Proposes Amendments to Fee Rule Third Time Lucky? The Latest on the CSA’s Derivatives Business Conduct Rule The CSA Proposes Modernizing Prospectus Filings for Investment Funds Wrapped, Tied and Tangled – OSC...

BLG’s Resource Corner

Our colleagues at BLG have written a number of articles we thought might interest our readers, including the following: CFA Institute & Canadian Securities Administrators Release ESG Investment Disclosure Standards T3 Trust Reporting Rules – CRA Update for 2021...

FAQ Corner: Can a portfolio manager or investment fund that is subject to FATCA/CRS due diligence and reporting obligations rely on a dealer or third-party custodian to conduct these activities on its behalf?

Answer: The FATCA and CRS provisions of the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the “ITA”) and the guidance issued by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in connection with those provisions addresses the application of the FATCA and CRS due diligence and reporting requirements in...