The Future of ETF Regulation in Canada

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Bay Adelaide Centre, East Tower 22 Adelaide St W, Suite 3400 Toronto, ON M5H 4E3

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ETFGI, the leading global independent ETF research firm, the Canadian ETF Association, Scotiabank and the Investment Management Group at BLG are holding an event to discuss CSA Consultation Paper 81-409 – Enhancing Exchange-Traded Fund Regulation: Proposed Approaches and Discussion and the potential impact of the consultation on ETF regulations in Canada.

Panel 1: Views from the Regulators

  • Deborah Fuhr, Managing Partner, ETFGI, Founder, Board member of Women in ETFs and co-president of Women in ETFs EMEA 
  • Stephen Paglia, Vice President, Investment Management, Ontario Securities Commission
  • Paul Redman, Chief Economist, Ontario Securities Commission
  • Whitney Wakeling, Partner, Investment Management, BLG

Panel 2: Views from the Industry

  • Alex Perel, Managing Director, Head of ETF Services, Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets
  • Steven Leong, Managing Director, Head of Canada Product, BlackRock
  • Alan Green, Vice President, Head of ETFs, Scotia Global Asset Management
  • Paul MacDonald, CIO & Portfolio Manager, Harvest Portfolios Group

What to expect:

  • Discussion of the regulators’ key findings, potential regulatory gaps and proposed enhancements to the regulatory framework
  • Views from ETF providers on the research and proposals
  • Networking opportunities with changemakers in the ETF industry 
  • This event is in-person only.

Email us with any questions deborah.fuhr@etfgi.com and margareta.hricova@etfgi.com.