Investor protection – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:44:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Investor protection – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 SEC retreats on climate disclosure rules https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/sec-retreats-on-climate-disclosure-rules/ Tue, 11 Feb 2025 17:44:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=502235 Regulator signals halt to its legal defence of tougher climate rules

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]]> FDIC joins U.S. pro-crypto shift https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fdic-joins-u-s-pro-crypto-shift/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:48:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501828 Agency releases documents showing past resistance to banks' crypto efforts

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