Monday, August 25, 2008

Canada's Expert Panel on Securities Regulation

The Expert Panel was announced by the federal Minister of Finance on February 21, 2008 to provide advice on the best way forward to improve securities regulation in Canada. The Panel held a series of cross-country, face-to-face meetings involving a wide range of stakeholders in Canada’s capital markets. A summary of these consultations reflects the themes, issues and a range of answers to questions posed by the Panel in their public consultation document. As well, the Panel invited input through its website. More than 70 formal submissions have been received. The Stakeholder Report and written submissions are available on the Panel’s website.