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Proposed cybersecurity guidance will lead to better protection for those using mortgage brokering services
Consultations
Mortgage Brokering
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The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is taking steps to support cybersecurity preparedness within the mortgage brokering sector. FSRA is proposing to adopt the Mortgage Broker Regulators’ Council of Canada’s Principles for Cybersecurity Preparedness into its regulatory
Consumers warned to avoid using Credivo Financial Service in Ottawa to obtain a mortgage
Warnings
Mortgage Brokering
For Consumers
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is warning consumers to avoid using Credivo Financial Service (Credivo) to obtain a mortgage as it is not licensed to conduct mortgage business in Ontario. Credivo Financial Service is located at 411 Roosevelt Ave in Ottawa, postal code
FSRA welcomes new members to its Stakeholder Advisory Committees
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Cross Sector
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Stakeholder Advisory Committees (SAC) provide important insights and advice on the Financial Services Regulatory Authority’s (FSRA) priorities, budget, principles-based regulation, and other matters related to the sectors we regulate. Based upon an open call for members, FSRA received more than 235
Consumers strongly encouraged to avoid using unlicensed individuals and entities offering mortgage investments
Warnings
Mortgage Brokering
For Consumers
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is warning consumers to avoid obtaining a mortgage or mortgage investments through Navkiran (Kiran) Nagra, Artful Business Consultants Inc. or Syntax Bridge Capital Corp. as they are not licensed to conduct mortgage business in Ontario
New life and health agent supervisory framework enhances consumer protection
Announcements
Life and Health Insurance
For Industry
To better protect consumers and improve public confidence in the Life and Health Insurance sector, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) launched its first Life and Health Agent Supervisory Framework. The framework will ensure that Life agents in Ontario are subject to
FSRA takes steps to enhance public confidence in the credit union sector and better protect consumers
Announcements
Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires
For Industry
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) released final Risk Based Supervisory Framework Approach Guidance. The Risk Based Supervisory Framework sets out FSRA’s supervisory practices and approach to assessing the risk profile of credit unions. The integrated framework helps FSRA
FSRA approves Ontario’s first new credit union in more than a decade
Announcements
Credit Unions and Caisses Populaires
For Industry
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) has approved Lighthouse Credit Union, the first new credit union in the province in over a decade. Lighthouse Credit Union will primarily serve the Greater Toronto Area’s diverse Jewish community and will offer residential mortgages and
Ontario strengthens consumer protection by regulating who can use Financial Planner and Financial Advisor titles
Announcements
Financial Planners and Financial Advisors
For Industry
FSRA’s Financial Professionals Title Protection Rule to be proclaimed into force on March 28, 2022 The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) announced today that the Financial Professionals Title Protection (FPTP) Rule and the Amended FSRA Fee Rule have now been approved by the
Homeowners Across Ontario Need to be Aware of Door-to-Door Scams
Warnings
Mortgage Brokering
For Consumers
These deceitful actions can lead to increased mortgages and home liens The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) is warning consumers to exercise caution if they are approached by door-to-door salespeople offering home improvements or assistance to terminate home service
Moving beyond regulatory checklists to better protect consumers
Announcements
Cross Sector
For Industry
The Financial Services Regulatory of Ontario (FSRA) is setting out its approach to principles-based regulation, which will enhance consumer protection, facilitate innovation and ultimately lead to more efficient and effective regulation. Where possible, FSRA is moving away from "prescriptive