Registration Reform in Canada: The Critical Path
On February 29, 2008, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published their revised proposals relating to national registration requirements for dealers, advisers and investment fund managers. Over 260 comment letters were received on the original proposals (published in February of 2007). These proposals constitute an overhaul of registration requirements and registration exempt activities, and are intended to present a streamlined and harmonized approach to the regulation of investment activities across Canada. On April 3, 2008, Stikeman Elliott hosted a seminar on the impact of registration reform. To watch the webcast, please click "View Webcast", right. |
