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Malaysian Reserve
2 days ago
- Business
- Malaysian Reserve
CIRO Hearing Panel issues Reasons for Decision in the matter of Jagdish Chandane
TORONTO, July 18, 2025 /CNW/ – Following a settlement hearing held on May 22, 2025 pursuant to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) issued its reasons for decision on July 11, 2025. The hearing panel's reasons for decision are available at: Re Chandane 2025 CIRO 35 In their reasons for decision, the hearing panel found that Jagdish Chandane failed in his obligations regarding the proper execution of client account documents, resulting in the collection, possession, and use of pre-signed and altered client account forms. The hearing panel also confirmed a fine of $15,000 and costs of $2,500 imposed on Jagdish Chandane as part of the settlement. At all material times, Jagdish Chandane conducted business with Investia Financial Services Inc. in the Oakville, Ontario area. Jagdish Chandane is currently active in the industry as a dealing representative with Investia Financial Services Inc. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is the national self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and trading activity on Canada's debt and equity marketplaces. CIRO is committed to the protection of investors, providing efficient and consistent regulation, and building Canadians' trust in financial regulation and the people managing their investments. For more information, visit All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms and individual registrants under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules (for investment dealers), the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules (for mutual fund dealers) and the Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR) is available on CIRO's website. Background information regarding the qualifications and disciplinary history, if any, of advisors currently employed by CIRO-regulated investment firms is available free of charge through the AdvisorReport service. Information on how to make dealer, advisor or marketplace-related complaints is available by calling 1-877-442-4322. CIRO investigates possible misconduct by its member firms and individual registrants. It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in sanctions including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms. All other Inquiries: Complaints & InquiriesSecure formToll-free (Canada/US) 1-877-442-4322


Cision Canada
2 days ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
Decision Notice - CIRO Hearing Panel issues Reasons for Decision in the matter of Jagdish Chandane Français
TORONTO, /CNW/ - Following a settlement hearing held on May 22, 2025 pursuant to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) issued its reasons for decision on July 11, 2025. The hearing panel's reasons for decision are available at: Re Chandane 2025 CIRO 35 In their reasons for decision, the hearing panel found that Jagdish Chandane failed in his obligations regarding the proper execution of client account documents, resulting in the collection, possession, and use of pre-signed and altered client account forms. The hearing panel also confirmed a fine of $15,000 and costs of $2,500 imposed on Jagdish Chandane as part of the settlement. At all material times, Jagdish Chandane conducted business with Investia Financial Services Inc. in the Oakville, Ontario area. Jagdish Chandane is currently active in the industry as a dealing representative with Investia Financial Services Inc. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is the national self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and trading activity on Canada's debt and equity marketplaces. CIRO is committed to the protection of investors, providing efficient and consistent regulation, and building Canadians' trust in financial regulation and the people managing their investments. For more information, visit All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms and individual registrants under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules (for investment dealers), the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules (for mutual fund dealers) and the Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR) is available on CIRO's website. Background information regarding the qualifications and disciplinary history, if any, of advisors currently employed by CIRO-regulated investment firms is available free of charge through the AdvisorReport service. Information on how to make dealer, advisor or marketplace-related complaints is available by calling 1-877-442-4322. CIRO investigates possible misconduct by its member firms and individual registrants. It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in sanctions including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms. All other Inquiries: Complaints & Inquiries Secure form Toll-free (Canada/US) 1-877-442-4322 SOURCE Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)


Malaysian Reserve
11-07-2025
- Business
- Malaysian Reserve
CIRO Hearing Panel issues Reasons for Decision in the matter of Hongjia Liu
TORONTO, July 11, 2025 /CNW/ – Following a settlement hearing held on June 18, 2025 pursuant to the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) issued its reasons for decision in the matter of Hongjia Liu on June 27, 2025. The hearing panel's reasons for decision are available at: Re Liu 2025 CIRO 33 In their reasons for decision, the hearing panel found that Hongjia Liu engaged in discretionary trading in the futures accounts of certain clients. The hearing panel confirmed a fine of $75,000, disgorgement of $225,000 and a six-month suspension from acting in a registered capacity imposed on Hongjia Liu as part of the settlement with CIRO Enforcement. Hongjia Liu will also pay costs of $15,000. At all material times, Hongjia Liu conducted business in the Vancouver, British Columbia area as a Registered Representative with RBC Dominion Securities Inc. Hongjia Liu is currently not registered in the securities industry in any capacity. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is the national self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and trading activity on Canada's debt and equity marketplaces. CIRO is committed to the protection of investors, providing efficient and consistent regulation, and building Canadians' trust in financial regulation and the people managing their investments. For more information, visit All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms and individual registrants under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules (for investment dealers), the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules (for mutual fund dealers) and the Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR) is available on CIRO's website. Background information regarding the qualifications and disciplinary history, if any, of advisors currently employed by CIRO-regulated investment firms is available free of charge through the AdvisorReport service. Information on how to make dealer, advisor or marketplace-related complaints is available by calling 1-877-442-4322. CIRO investigates possible misconduct by its member firms and individual registrants. It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in sanctions including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms.


Cision Canada
11-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Decision Notice - CIRO Hearing Panel issues Reasons for Decision in the matter of Hongjia Liu Français
TORONTO, July 11, 2025 /CNW/ - Following a settlement hearing held on June 18, 2025 pursuant to the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) issued its reasons for decision in the matter of Hongjia Liu on June 27, 2025. The hearing panel's reasons for decision are available at: Re Liu 2025 CIRO 33 In their reasons for decision, the hearing panel found that Hongjia Liu engaged in discretionary trading in the futures accounts of certain clients. The hearing panel confirmed a fine of $75,000, disgorgement of $225,000 and a six-month suspension from acting in a registered capacity imposed on Hongjia Liu as part of the settlement with CIRO Enforcement. Hongjia Liu will also pay costs of $15,000. At all material times, Hongjia Liu conducted business in the Vancouver, British Columbia area as a Registered Representative with RBC Dominion Securities Inc. Hongjia Liu is currently not registered in the securities industry in any capacity. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is the national self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and trading activity on Canada's debt and equity marketplaces. CIRO is committed to the protection of investors, providing efficient and consistent regulation, and building Canadians' trust in financial regulation and the people managing their investments. For more information, visit All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms and individual registrants under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules (for investment dealers), the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules (for mutual fund dealers) and the Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR) is available on CIRO's website. Background information regarding the qualifications and disciplinary history, if any, of advisors currently employed by CIRO-regulated investment firms is available free of charge through the AdvisorReport service. Information on how to make dealer, advisor or marketplace-related complaints is available by calling 1-877-442-4322. CIRO investigates possible misconduct by its member firms and individual registrants. It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in sanctions including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms. SOURCE Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)


Cision Canada
08-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Decision Notice - CIRO Hearing Panel issues Reasons for Decision in the matter of David Alan Robertson Français
VANCOUVER, BC, July 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Following a settlement hearing held on May 30, 2025 pursuant to the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) issued its reasons for decision, in the matter of , on June 23, 2025. The hearing panel's reasons for decision are available at: Re Robertson 2025 CIRO 32 In their reasons for decision, the hearing panel found that David Robertson borrowed monies from a client which gave rise to a conflict or potential conflict of interest which he failed to disclose to the Dealer Member or otherwise ensure was addressed by the exercise of responsible business judgment influenced only by the best interests of the client. The hearing panel also confirmed a fine of $10,000, costs of $2,500 and a prohibition from conducting securities related business in any capacity while in the employ of or associated with any Dealer Member of CIRO registered as a mutual fund dealer for a period of 12 months, imposed on David Robertson as part of the settlement. At all material times, David Robertson was registered as a dealing representative with Sun Life Financial Investment Services in the Burnaby, British Columbia area. David Robertson is not currently registered in the securities industry in any capacity. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is the national self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and trading activity on Canada's debt and equity marketplaces. CIRO is committed to the protection of investors, providing efficient and consistent regulation, and building Canadians' trust in financial regulation and the people managing their investments. For more information, visit All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms and individual registrants under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules (for investment dealers), the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules (for mutual fund dealers) and the Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR) is available on CIRO's website. Background information regarding the qualifications and disciplinary history, if any, of advisors currently employed by CIRO-regulated investment firms is available free of charge through the AdvisorReport service. Information on how to make dealer, advisor or marketplace-related complaints is available by calling 1-877-442-4322. CIRO investigates possible misconduct by its member firms and individual registrants. It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in sanctions including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms. All other Inquiries: Complaints & Inquiries Secure form Toll-free (Canada/US) 1-877-442-4322 SOURCE Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)