Master the requirements of MI 93-101 to ensure compliance, manage risk, and navigate the shift to fair dealing in Canada's derivatives market.
Master the regulatory landscape of the Canadian over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market with our specialized course, Understanding Canada’s New Derivatives Conduct Rule. As of September 28, 2024, Multilateral Instrument 93-101: Derivatives: Business Conduct fundamentally transforms the industry, shifting from a historically unregulated "buyer beware" environment to one governed by affirmative conduct standards. This course provides a deep dive into the new regime, designed to align Canada with G20 commitments and protect market participants through enhanced transparency and professional obligations.
From defining the scope of regulation to navigating complex exemptions, this training offers a detailed exploration of the rules affecting dealers, advisers, and end-users. Participants will examine the critical "business trigger" test, the nuanced classification of Eligible Derivatives Parties (EDPs), and the specific compliance infrastructures required to operate legally. Whether you are a compliance officer, a derivatives trader, or a legal professional, this course ensures you are equipped to manage the transition and maintain market integrity.
Key learning outcomes include:
By the end of this course, you will possess a robust understanding of how to implement and adhere to the business conduct standards that now govern the Canadian capital markets.
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