CIRO to Hold a Disciplinary Hearing for William Robert Hall

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Calgary (Alberta), May 10, 2024 – A hearing has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) pursuant to the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules in the matter of William Robert Hall.

The hearing is open to the public unless the hearing panel orders otherwise. The decision of the hearing panel will be made available at www.ciro.ca.

Hearing Date: June 19, 2024 at 10:00 am (Moutain Time)

Location: Calgary, Alberta (by videoconference)

Members of the public who would like to obtain further particulars should fill out this questionnaire.

The hearing concerns allegations that William Robert Hall failed to use due diligence to learn and remain informed of the essential facts relative to two clients and failed to ensure that his recommendations were suitable for these clients.

The Notice of Hearing and Statement of Allegations, which set out the allegations, are available at:

Hall, William Robert – Notice of Hearing and Statement of Allegations

At all material times, William Robert Hall worked at Canaccord Genuity Corporation, at a branch office located in Calgary, Alberta. He is not currently registered in the securities industry in any capacity.

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) is the national self-regulatory organization that oversees all investment dealers, mutual fund dealers and trading activity on Canada’s debt and equity marketplaces. CIRO is committed to the protection of investors, providing efficient and consistent regulation, and building Canadians’ trust in financial regulation and the people managing their investments. For more information, visit www.ciro.ca.

All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms and individual registrants under the Investment Dealer and Partially Consolidated Rules (for investment dealers), the Mutual Fund Dealer Rules (for mutual fund dealers) and the Universal Market Integrity Rules (UMIR) is available on CIRO's website.

Background information regarding the qualifications and disciplinary history, if any, of advisors currently employed by CIRO-regulated investment firms is available free of charge through the AdvisorReport service. Information on how to make dealer, advisor or marketplace-related complaints is available by calling 1-877-442-4322.

CIRO investigates possible misconduct by its member firms and individual registrants. It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in sanctions including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms.

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24-0167
Type:
Hearing Notice
Rulebook connection
IDPC Rules

Contact

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