IN THE MATTER OF Peter Michael Deeb - Motion Hearing
TORONTO, Jan. 18, 2012 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a Hearing Panel of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) to hear a motion in the matter of Peter Michael Deeb.
The motion brought by Mr. Deeb is for an order requiring IIROC staff to remove all references to the Notice of Hearing from the IIROC website.
The motion is open to the public, unless the panel orders otherwise. The panel's decision will be made available at www.iiroc.ca
Hearing Date: | January 23, 2012 at 10:00 AM |
Location: |
Legal Transcript Services 350 Bay Street, 7th Floor Toronto, ON |
Documents related to ongoing IIROC enforcement proceedings - including Reasons and Decisions of Hearing Panels - are posted on the IIROC website as they become available. Click here to search and access all IIROC enforcement documents.
IIROC formally initiated the investigation into Mr. Deeb's conduct in December 2009. The alleged violations occurred when he was a Registered Representative and the Ultimate Designated Person (UDP) of Hampton Securities Limited, an IIROC-regulated firm. He is currently registered as a Registered Representative and UDP with Hampton.
The Notice of Hearing is available at http://docs.iiroc.ca/DisplayDocument.aspx?DocumentID=C7C4674211A748FCBDDF0B8AD5A945F4&Language=en
IIROC is the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers and trading activity on debt and equity marketplaces in Canada. Created in 2008 through the consolidation of the Investment Dealers Association of Canada and Market Regulation Services Inc., IIROC sets high quality regulatory and investment industry standards, protects investors and strengthens market integrity while maintaining efficient and competitive capital markets.
IIROC carries out its regulatory responsibilities through setting and enforcing rules regarding the proficiency, business and financial conduct of dealer firms and their registered employees and through setting and enforcing market integrity rules regarding trading activity on Canadian equity marketplaces.
IIROC investigates possible misconduct by its member firms and/or individual registrants. It can bring disciplinary proceedings which may result in penalties including fines, suspensions, permanent bars, expulsion from membership, or termination of rights and privileges for individuals and firms.
All information about disciplinary proceedings relating to current and former member firms is available in the Enforcement section of the IIROC website. Background information regarding the qualifications and disciplinary history, if any, of advisors currently employed by IIROC-regulated firms is available free of charge through the IIROC AdvisorReport service. Information on how to make investment dealer, advisor or marketplace-related complaints is available by calling 1.877.442.4322.
For further information:
Enforcement Contact: Jeff Kehoe Vice President, Enforcement 416 943-6996 [email protected] |
Media Contact: David Thomas Director, Public Affairs 416 943-6921 [email protected] |
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