Apr 19, 2024 | Regulatory Compliance
Is your firm preparing for a regulatory examination? Are you ready? Do you want an independent assessment of your compliance program? Our team has extensive experience in preparation, management and remediation of regulatory examinations. You can get ahead of...
Oct 31, 2023 | Anti-Money Laundering, Mortgage and Real Estate Investment Vehicles, Regulatory Compliance
As noted in our June, 2023 bulletin article, the Department of Finance Canada is considering sweeping amendments to Canada’s anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regime (AML/ATF regime) primarily contained in the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and...
Oct 31, 2022 | Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
On October 19, 2022, the OSC published Staff Notice 81-733 Summary Report for Investment Fund and Structured Product Issuers (the Report). The Report provides an overview of the key activities and initiatives of the OSC’s Investment Funds and Structured Products...
Oct 31, 2022 | Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
On October 14, 2022, the Compliance and Registrant Regulation (CRR) Branch of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) published its annual summary report in OSC Staff Notice 33-754 Summary Report for Dealers, Advisers and Investment Fund Managers (the Report). The...
Jan 29, 2021 | Anti-Money Laundering, News, Regulatory Compliance
One of the five core requirements of a registered firm’s anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing (AMLTF) compliance program is to conduct a risk assessment of its business activities and relationships. The business-based risk assessment must assess the...
