Lawsuits | Investment Executive Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:29:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://old.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Lawsuits | Investment Executive 32 32 CFTC asserts oversight of prediction markets https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/cftc-asserts-oversight-of-prediction-markets/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:29:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537452 In series of legal filings, regulator claims exclusive jurisdiction

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]]> Alberta court allows class action to proceed https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/alberta-court-allows-class-action-to-proceed/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:39:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537289 Tolling of limitation period applies to all potential class members, court finds

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]]> OSC’s appeal of privacy decision rejected https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/oscs-appeal-of-privacy-decision-rejected/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:06:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537208 IPC denied regulator's review request on disclosure of records

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]]> CIBC trailer settlement open to DIY investors https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/cibc-trailer-settlement-open-to-diy-investors/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:05:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537201 Claim process begins for investors covered by class action over trailer fees

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]]> Do bank customers have a right to an account? https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/do-bank-customers-have-a-right-to-an-account/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:02:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536622 Supreme Court to consider whether to allow appeal from ex-BMO client

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]]> Executors can be personally liable for legal costs https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/executors-can-be-personally-liable-for-legal-costs/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:21:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=536403 Courts have discretion to award costs against a person acting for estate

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]]> Broker not on the hook for misplaced inheritance https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/broker-not-on-the-hook-for-misplaced-inheritance/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 21:07:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535682 Clients' belief may be genuine, but there's no proof the dealer did it: court

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]]> US$4.6B class action against FNZ to proceed in May https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/us4-6b-class-action-against-fnz-and-the-caisse-to-proceed-in-may/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 14:08:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534999 Quebec pension fund is FNZ's primary shareholder

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]]> Lack of capacity suspends limitation period: court https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/lack-of-capacity-suspends-limitation-period-court/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:12:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534545 Lawsuit alleging man exploited in real estate deals allowed to continue

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]]> Crypto class action settlement complete https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/crypto-class-action-settlement-complete/ Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:23:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533371 Court grants Wealthsimple's application for closing judgment

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