MFDA Hearing Panel adjourns Hearing on the Merits in the matter of Andrew Kazina

February 4, 2021 (Toronto, Ontario) – The Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (“MFDA”) commenced a disciplinary proceeding in respect of Andrew Kazina (“Respondent”) by Notice of Hearing dated June 4, 2020.

An appearance in this proceeding was held on February 2, 2021, by video conference before a Hearing Panel of the MFDA’s Prairie Regional Council.

Following submissions by the parties, the Hearing on the Merits, originally scheduled to proceed February 24-25, 2021, has been adjourned to May 10-12, 2021, commencing at 10:00 a.m. (Mountain) each day, or as soon thereafter as the matter can be held. The Hearing Panel also set an interim procedural appearance by teleconference on February 25, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. (Mountain). The proceeding will be open to the public, except as may be required for the protection of confidential matters. Members of the public who would like to participate should contact [email protected] to obtain particulars.

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 Winnipeg, Manitoba 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 81,000 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.