(Toronto) – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published for comment proposed amendments that would provide harmonized exemptions from certain repurchase transactions requirements for reporting issuer investment funds. The proposed amendments are intended to facilitate access to the Bank of Canada’s Contingent Term Repo Facility (CTRF), as well as any future repurchase facilities provided by the Bank of Canada for liquidity management purposes. The proposed amendments would codify the temporary exemptive relief provided by Coordinated Blanket Order 81-930 Exemptions from Certain Repurchase Transactions Requirements for Investment Funds.

Vancouver and Calgary – Members of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published a report on the potential benefits and challenges involved in giving investors more control over the data they provide to investment firms.

Montréal – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) published a joint notice providing new guidance on prediction markets.

CALGARY – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published its annual Year in Review, highlighting progress made during the first year of its 2025-2028 Business Plan. The report reflects the considerable work that took place between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, aimed at supporting the competitiveness of Canadian capital markets, reducing unnecessary regulatory burden and maintaining strong investor protection.