Respondent and MFDA apply for review of MFDA Hearing Panel decision in the matter of Rodney Warren

March 20, 2017 (Toronto, Ontario) – A Hearing Panel of the Pacific Regional Council of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (“MFDA”) issued its Reasons for Decision on October 17, 2016, in connection with a disciplinary hearing held in Vancouver, British Columbia in respect of Rodney M. Warren. A copy of the Reasons for Decision is available on the MFDA website at www.mfda.ca.

Mr. Warren and staff of the MFDA have applied to the British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) for a Hearing and Review of the MFDA Hearing Panel’s penalty decision, pursuant to sections 28 and 165 of the British Columbia Securities Act. A copy of Mr. Warren’s and staff’s request for review is available on the BCSC website here.

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 83,000 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.