December 8th, 2014
Consultation on Draft Provincial Capital Markets Act (PCMA) and Capital Markets Stability Act (CMSA)
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC) through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to participate in the consultations regarding the draft uniform provincial capital markets legislation and complementary federal legislation (respectively, the PCMA … Continue reading
November 19th, 2014
Presentation to Standing Senate Committee on Finance
On November 19, 2014, PMAC made a presentation to the Standing Senate Committee on Finance on two issues relating to trusts referenced in Bill C-43: (i) the trust loss restriction rules as they apply to investment funds, including pooled funds; … Continue reading
November 12th, 2014
Amendments to Section 251.2 of the Income Tax Act, Trust Loss Restriction Rules
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is writing in response to the proposed amendments contained in the Income Tax Act (Canada) (the “Act”) and specifically, the amendments proposed relating to section 251.2 … Continue reading
October 29th, 2014
Proposed Amendments to Certain Regulations Relating to Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to comment on the proposed regulatory amendments to the Pensions Benefits Standards Act, 1985 (PBSR), and more specifically, to the … Continue reading
October 6th, 2014
Canada’s Cooperative Capital Markets Regulator (CCMR) Submission to Saskatchewan and New Brunswick
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC) fully supports the recent announcement of the governments of Saskatchewan and New Brunswick regarding their participation in the new cooperative capital markets regulatory system in Canada. PMAC has been a strong supporter and … Continue reading
August 15th, 2014
Proposed Amendments to Rule 91-507 Respecting Trade Depositories and Derivatives Data Reporting (the “TR Rule”)
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (“PMAC”), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, welcomes the opportunity to submit the following comments regarding the proposed amendments to Rule 91-507 Respecting Trade Depositories and Derivatives Data Reporting (the “TR Rule”). PMAC … Continue reading
August 6th, 2014
Pre-Budget Consultation 2015 Submission
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada is pleased to submit comments on recommended priorities for the Federal 2015 Budget. We express our support for all of the themes identified for the 2014 pre-budget consultations. The focus of our comments will … Continue reading
June 23rd, 2014
Potential Target Benefit Pension Plan Framework
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to submit comments regarding the Federal government’s consultation on a potential target benefit pension plan framework (the “Consultation Paper” or … Continue reading
June 18th, 2014
Introduction of Proposed Prospectus Exemptions and Proposed Reports of Exempt Distribution in Ontario
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to submit comments regarding Proposed Amendments to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus and Registration Exemptions and Companion Policy 45-106CP Prospectus and … Continue reading
May 28th, 2014
Proposed Amendments to NI 45-106 Prospectus and Registration Exemptions Relating to the Accredited Investor and Minimum Amount Investment Prospectus Exemptions
The Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC), through its Industry, Regulation & Tax Committee, is pleased to have the opportunity to submit comments regarding CSA Notice and Request for Comment – Proposed Amendments to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus and Registration … Continue reading
March 14th, 2014
Form T1135, “Foreign Income Verification Statement”, for 2013 Taxation Year
We are writing to provide comments regarding the transitional relief that has been provided by the Canada Revenue Agency with respect to completion of Form T1135, “Foreign Income Verification Statement” for the 2013 taxation year. While we welcome the additional … Continue reading
