We seek to work with regulators and policymakers to address behaviour and actions that undermine the efficiency, fairness and stability of our markets. Together, we believe we can find effective solutions that reduce the burden for our members.
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November 13, 2026 PMAC Submission – CSA Proposals to Modernize Public Company Regulation PMAC responded to CSA Consultation Paper 51-406, Modernizing the Regulation of Public Companies, focusing on the potential expansion of voluntary semi-annual reporting to all issuers. PMAC recommends assessing evidence from...
PMAC submitted comments to CIRO and the CSA on CIRO’s proposed rule amendments to introduce an Incorporated Approved Person compensation option (CIRO Bulletin 26-0150). Our principal recommendation is that CIRO not proceed with the proposal. We do not believe CIRO has demonstrated that the...
In our comments to the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) regarding their proposed regulatory fee changes, we acknowledge the BCSC’s need for sufficient resources to fulfill its mandate, while raising concerns about the cumulative impact of regulatory fee increases on registrants operating nationally. Our...
We appreciate the CSA’s efforts to maintain an effective and responsive insider reporting regime, particularly considering evolving market developments. However, several aspects of the proposed modifications warrant clarification to mitigate the risk of divergent interpretations, which could lead to inconsistencies in application and monitoring. While...
The consultation includes a number of proposed changes to participation fees, activity fees, late fees and the introduction of annual CPI-based fee adjustments. While we support several aspects of the proposal, including reduced participation fees for smaller registrants and a more proportionate approach for entities...
PMAC supports the OSC’s efforts to modernize access to the regulatory framework and recognizes the potential for this initiative to meaningfully improve how firms and investors access and use regulatory information. In our view, the greatest impact of this work will be achieved by...