
MFDA adjourns Hearing on the Merits in the matter of Kenneth Fialho
April 4, 2018 (Toronto, Ontario) – The Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (“MFDA”) commenced a disciplinary proceeding in respect of Kenneth John Fialho (“Respondent”) by Notice of Hearing dated July 11, 2017.
Prior to the hearing of this matter on its merits, scheduled for April 4, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, the parties made an adjournment request to the Hearing Panel. An appearance in this proceeding took place today by teleconference where, following submissions by the parties, the Panel granted the adjournment and directed that the hearing take place April 16, 2018, commencing at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern), or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard, in the hearing room at the offices of the MFDA, located at 121 King Street West, Suite 1000, Toronto, Ontario. The proceeding will be open to the public, except as may be required for the protection of confidential matters.
A copy of the Notice of Hearing is available on the MFDA website at www.mfda.ca. During the period described in the Notice of Hearing, the Respondent conducted business in the Mississauga, Ontario area.
The MFDA is the self-regulatory organization for Canadian mutual fund dealers, regulating the operations, standards of practice and business conduct of its Members and their approximately 82,000 Approved Persons with a mandate to protect investors and the public interest. For more information about the MFDA’s complaint and enforcement processes, as well as links to ‘Check an Advisor’ and other Investor Tools, visit the For Investors page on the MFDA website.
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