Canadian regulators probe mutual-fund sales practices at banks
- Financial regulators are investigating allegations of high-pressure sales practices in Canadian bank branches.
- The Ontario Securities Commission and the Canadian Investment Regulation Organization will gather information until early 2025.
- Individuals are invited to submit information through the OSC's whistleblower program for potential compensation.
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Canadian regulators probe mutual-fund sales practices at banks
Canadian regulators are conducting a co-ordinated probe of sales practices within bank branches, the latest such inquiry following a public report on “potential investor harm due to alleged high-pressure sales practices for mutual funds at some Canadian banks.”
Financial Regulators Reviewing Alleged High-Pressure Bank Sales Tactics
Financial regulators say they’re looking into allegations of high-pressure sales practices in Canadian bank branches. The Ontario Securities Commission and the Canadian Investment Regulation Organization say the co-ordinated review will first focus on information gathering over the coming months into early 2025. The regulators say they aim to better understand the sales culture and environment within Canadian banks to identify and assess the sca…
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