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Miller Thomson LLP
The publication of final regulations (the "Regulations") under the Retail Payment Activities Act (the "RPAA") on November 22, 2023, signified a major advancement in the creation...
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) recently released its 2024-27 Annual Business Plan (Plan) setting out its core strategy for the next three fiscal years.
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
On April 18, 2024, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) published for comment Phase 3 of its Rule Consolidation Project proposals. The objective of Phase 3 is to adopt rules...
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Earlier this month, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) sent out a notice reminding industry members that the transition period for using the Financial Advisor...
Torys LLP
On March 21, 2024, staff of the Ontario Securities Commission and the Autorité des marchés financiers published Multilateral Staff Notice 81-337 setting out findings from their continuous...
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
On April 11, 2024, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) released its three-year Strategic Plan. The Strategic Plan covers the period of April 1, 2024...
Stewart McKelvey
On April 15, 2024, the Canadian federal budget was released. Connected to the budget was an explanation of the framework for Canada's proposed implementation of Open Banking (sometimes called consumer-driven banking).
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Consistent with the securities regulators' focus on conflict-of-interest matters, staff from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) and the Autorité des marchés financiers...
Torys LLP
In the 2024 federal budget released on April 16, the federal government stated its intention to explore new measures to expand access to alternative financing products...
Nelligan Law
In residential transactions, Halal financing typically involves structures such as Murabaha (cost-plus sale), Ijarah (leasing), Musharakah (partnership), and Istisna'a (manufacturing contracts).
McMillan LLP
The Income Tax Act (Canada) (the "Tax Act") contains a host of provisions that influence how investment funds are structured and administered.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
The Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA) represents a milestone in Canadian payments and is expected to build confidence in the retail payment sector and bring a new level...
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
On April 16, 2024, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland unveiled Budget 2024 (Budget). The Budget, titled "Fairness for every generation...
Fasken
The 2024 Federal Budget targets three main areas related to financial services regulation: housing affordability; opportunities relating to digital innovation...
WeirFoulds LLP
In the fateful words of Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Burnett: "Just because something is possible doesn't make it legal".
Gowling WLG
In the 2023 Fall Economic Statement, the Government of Canada announced the Canadian Mortgage Charter ("Charter"), which requires federally regulated financial institutions...
Dentons
Join Heather Barnhouse, Partner in our Edmonton office, as she explores women in leadership and entrepreneurship, and the ecosystem that supports them.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
The federal government released alongside the 2024 federal budget a paper entitled Budget 2024: Canada's Consumer-Driven Banking Framework (the "Paper"), setting out additional details...
Gowling WLG
With major investments in innovation, a clearer legislative roadmap for open banking and the introduction of sweeping regulatory reforms, Canada's 2024 federal budget...
Gowling WLG
Canada's Consumer-Driven Banking Framework (Framework) was released alongside the 2024 federal budget, and serves as an update to the previously released 2023 Fall Economic Statement...
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