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The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) announced last week that, following consultations undertaken last year, it has decided to increase the award limit under its arbitration program to $500,000.

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada yesterday proposed amendments to Dealer Member Form 1.

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) is proposing amendments to the Dealer Member Rules dealing with market transparency in trades of domestic debt securities.

Earlier this week, IIROC released draft guidance regarding the language it considers acceptable for marketplace disclosure on trade confirmations.

On May 6, 2010, Canadian marketplaces experienced very unusual levels of market volatility — a "Flash Crash." Some securities dropped more than 20 per cent from their previous day’s closing price, with most of the decline occurring in a 15-minute window.

The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada yesterday published three academic papers assessing the impact of high frequency trading on Canadian markets.

Earlier this week, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) published Notice 11-0203 relating to securities trading halts in coordination with the application of "circuit breakers" on U.S. markets.

As we've discussed in the past, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada is currently undertaking a project to rewrite its rules in plain language.

Last week, IIROC released proposed guidance regarding the circumstances in which it may engage in regulatory intervention in order to vary or cancel trades.

On March 30, IIROC released a set of amendments intended to account for rule provisions that have not otherwise been accounted for in its proposed plain language rewrite project.

On February 17, the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) republished proposed amendments to its Dealer Member Rules that would extend the current margin treatment on swap offsets to partial swap offsets.

In a ruling released on January 19, 2009, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice effectively ruled that Research in Motion Limited could not proceed with its hostile take-over bid for Certicom Corp.

In our February bulletin, we wrote about the importance of updating your SEDAR+ profile if the information contained in the profile is inaccurate.

For those looking for some summer reading and who did not get the chance to do so when it was released, check out the report issued by the ICC International Court of Arbitration, Task Force on...

On June 6, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published its Final Report on International Standards for Derivatives Market Intermediary Regulations.

On October 18, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) published for comment draft updates to its benchmark proxy voting policies for 2012 . The draft policies cover topics relating to board governance, director and executive compensation and environmental and social issues.

Further to our November 27, 2020 "Leasing Bulletin Update: CECRA is Dead, Long Live CERS", the Federal Government has since introduced Bill C-14,...

Notices now remind derivatives market participants of the imminent requirement to identify counterparties to a transaction by a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI).