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Article: The Expert Panel On Securities Regulation Delivers Final Report.(Canadian Securities Commission )
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- Mondaq Business Briefing
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- February 3, 2009
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Final Report And Draft Legislation Released
In February 2008, the Government of Canada established a third-party Expert Panel on Securities Regulation charged with providing the federal Minister of Finance and the provincial and territorial ministers responsible for securities regulation with advice and recommendations on the best way forward to improve securities regulation in Canada. The Expert Panel released its Final Report and Recommendations on January 12, 2009; along with a draft national Securities Act.
The central theme of the Expert Panel's report is that Canada needs a single securities regulatory authority with a strong, decentralized ...