MFDA Hearing Panel issues Reasons for Decision in the matter of Kenneth Foster
TORONTO, April 22, 2020 /CNW/ - A Hearing Panel of the Atlantic Regional Council of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada ("MFDA") has issued its Reasons for Decision dated April 22, 2020 ("Reasons for Decision") in connection with a settlement hearing held in St. John's, Newfoundland on March 26, 2020 in the matter of Kenneth Daniel Foster ("Respondent").
In its Reasons for Decision, the Hearing Panel confirmed the sanctions imposed on the Respondent. In particular, the Respondent:
- shall pay a fine of $2,500 as follows:
- $500.00 on or before April 30, 2020;
- $500.00 on or before May 29, 2020;
- $500.00 on or before June 30, 2020;
- $500.00, on or before July 31, 2020;
- $500.00 on or before August 31, 2020;
- has paid costs of $2,500; and
- shall in the future comply with MFDA Rule 2.1.1.
A copy of the Reasons for Decision is available on the MFDA website at www.mfda.ca. During the period described in the Reasons for Decision, the Respondent conducted business in the St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador area.
The MFDA is the self-regulatory organization for Canadian mutual fund dealers, regulating the operations, standards of practice and business conduct of its Members and their approximately 81,000 Approved Persons with a mandate to protect investors and the public interest. For more information about the MFDA's complaint and enforcement processes, as well as links to 'Check an Advisor' and other Investor Tools, visit the For Investors page on the MFDA website.
SOURCE Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada
Charles Toth, Vice President, Enforcement, 416-943-4619, [email protected]
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