Submissions archive

December 23, 2015

Capital Markets Act: A Revised Consultation Draft

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC) through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to participate in the consultations regarding the draft uniform provincial and territorial capital markets act (the CMA) along with the … Continue reading

November 23, 2015

Canadian Retirement Savings and Pension Reform

On behalf of the Members of the Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), we are writing to formally introduce ourselves and to provide input into the Government’s consideration of retirement savings reforms and options. This is an exciting time for … Continue reading

November 23, 2015

The Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) and Canadian Pension Reform

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is writing to reiterate our concerns with regard to the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (“ORPP”) and to provide our recommendations on Canadian pension reform. PMAC supports … Continue reading

November 1, 2015

CSA Staff Notice and Request for Comment 21-315 – Next Steps in Regulation and Transparency of the Fixed Income Market

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to submit comments regarding CSA Notice and Request for Comment 21-315 Next Steps in Regulation and Transparency of the Fixed … Continue reading

October 13, 2015

Proposed Amendments to NI 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions relating to Reports of Exempt Distribution

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to submit comments regarding CSA Notice and Request for Comment Proposed Amendments to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions relating to … Continue reading

September 21, 2015

Consultation on Financial Advisory and Financial Planning Policy Alternatives

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to participate in the Ontario government consultation process (the “Consultation”) regarding Financial Advisory and Financial Planning Policy Alternatives. We believe … Continue reading

September 18, 2015

Consultation on Changing Workplaces Review – Employment Standards Act and Labour Relations Code

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to participate in the Changing Workplaces Review Consultation (the “Consultation”). The Consultation considers how the Labour Relations Act, 1995 and … Continue reading

September 16, 2015

Consultation on Mandating a Summary Disclosure Document for Exchange-Traded Mutual Funds (ETF) and it’s Delivery

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to participate in the consultation process regarding the summary disclosure document called “ETF Facts” and the content and delivery of ETF … Continue reading

September 10, 2015

Consultations on a Voluntary Supplement to the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP)

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to participate in the consultation process regarding the Government’s review of options for a voluntary supplement to the Canada Pension … Continue reading

September 4, 2015

Proposed Amendments to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”) is pleased to have the opportunity to submit the following comments in response to the July 4, 2015 Federal government proposed amended regulations (the “Proposed Amendments”) under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) … Continue reading

August 28, 2015

Consultation on Streamlining the Administration and Supervision of PRPPs

Consultation on Streamlining the Administration and Supervision of Pooled Registered Pension Plans: Multilateral Agreement Respecting Pooled Registered Pension Plans The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to … Continue reading

May 29, 2015

Assessment Methodologies for Identifying Non-Bank Non-Insurer Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions (G-SIFIs)

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to comment on the March 4, 2015 consultative document, entitled Assessment Methodologies for Identifying Non-Bank Non-Insurer Global Systemically Important Financial … Continue reading

May 19, 2015

PMAC Advocacy Scorecard

Read PMAC’s Advocacy Scorecard as of May 2015.

March 17, 2015

Proposed Public Interest Amendments to the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) Company Manual

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed public interest amendments (the “Amendments”) to the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) Company Manual (the … Continue reading

February 14, 2015

Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP) Consultation – Key Design Questions

The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to participate in the consultation process (the “Consultation Paper”) regarding the proposal for an Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (“ORPP”). We … Continue reading

February 3, 2015

Further Proposed Additions to the Designated Stock Exchange (DSE) List

We are submitting this letter as a follow-up to the letter we received on October 23, 2014 from the Minister’s Office in response to our request of January 10, 2014 to add the BM&F Bovespa Exchange of Brazil, the Korea … Continue reading

January 12, 2015

PMAC Advocacy Scorecard

Read PMAC’s Advocacy Scorecard as of January 12, 2015.