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Canadian Securities Administrators Warn of Phishing Emails

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has issued a warning to registrants regarding phishing emails impersonating the CSA. These emails are suspected to be malicious attempts to obtain personal or confidential business information. Registrants are urged to be vigilant, verify sender authenticity, and report suspicious emails.

Canadian Securities Regulators Amend Benchmark Assurance Report Requirements

Canadian securities regulators have adopted amendments to Multilateral Instrument 25-102 concerning designated benchmarks and benchmark administrators. These changes clarify assurance report requirements for independent public accountants, specifying the level of assurance, report type, and submission timing, and introduce a new requirement for certain designated benchmarks. The amendments are set to come into force on May 5, 2026.

Canadian Securities Regulators Disrupt Over 7,500 Fraudulent Investment Websites

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced the disruption of over 7,500 fraudulent investment websites targeting Canadians. This initiative highlights the CSA's use of regulatory and enforcement tools to combat online investment fraud and protect investors.