Alert:

A nationwide postal strike or lockout began on November 15, 2024. Dealer Members must take steps to ensure that document delivery requirements prescribed under CIRO Rules continue to be met.

Welcome to the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization

We are the pan-Canadian self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers, and trading activity on Canada’s debt and equity marketplaces.

Our mission is to promote healthy capital markets by regulating fairly and effectively so that investors are protected and confident investing in their futures. 
Our vision is to be an agile and trusted regulator—helping the industry deliver the right financial outcomes for investors.

Learn more about CIRO’s priorities for the 2025 Fiscal Year by reading our Annual Priorities bulletin and learn more about our three-year Strategic Objectives in our Strategic Plan.

 

Highlights

CIRO Announces New Proficiency Model Partnership with Fitch Learning

CIRO has named Fitch Learning as its new service provider, partnering to assist CIRO’s move towards an assessment-centric proficiency model for Approved Persons of investment dealers.

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OSC announces plans to delegate expanded registration functions to CIRO

OSC published a notice with details about its plans to delegate the registration function for investment dealers and mutual fund dealers, and the individuals who act on behalf of mutual fund dealers to CIRO.

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“Is money on your mind? See how Canadians are navigating financial confidence and challenges this Financial Literacy Month.”

Financial Literacy Month 2024: CIRO Survey Highlights Canadians’ Financial Confidence and Challenges

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Canadian securities regulators explore streamlining registration delegation to the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization

CSA announced its members will be considering delegating certain registration functions and powers to CIRO.

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