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CSA amends prospectus requirements

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced today the adoption of amendments to National Instrument 41-101 General Prospectus Requirements and Form 41-101F2 Information Required in an Investment Fund Prospectus, which are designed to provide investors with enhanced disclosure about scholarship plans.

By Staff |January 10, 2013

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FCC to expand Wi-Fi

The Financial Times reports the U.S. Federal Communication Commission is looking to avoid a Wi-Fi “traffic jam” by opening up “a ‘significant tranche’ of additional spectrum.”

By Staff |January 10, 2013

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JPMorgan consolidates in-house tech

The Financial Times reports JPMorgan is introducing a new in-house technology platform that consolidates its 30 existing platforms into one.

By Staff |January 10, 2013

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U.S. investors more confident

The U.S. Vix index, which tracks investor expectations towards market volatility, has tumbled to a five-and-a-half year low, reports ft.com. This means investors may be less fearful, and more confident in their options. The low Vix also reflects the fact that central banks are seen as backstopping financial markets, lessening demand for downside protection, added […]

By Wire services |January 10, 2013

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