IN THE MATTER OF A SETTLEMENT HEARING PURSUANT TO SECTION 24.4 OF BY-LAW NO. 1 OF THE MUTUAL FUND DEALERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA
Re: Walter Vlado Georgijev
Notice of Settlement Hearing
The subject matter of the proposed Settlement Agreement concerns matters for which the Respondent may be disciplined as an Approved Person of the MFDA, pursuant to ss. 20 and 24.1.1 of By-law No. 1 of the MFDA.
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Sarah RickardSarah RickardDirector of Regional Councils
Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada
121 King St. West, Suite 1000
Toronto, ON M5H 3T9
Telephone: 416-945-5143
Fax: 416-361-9781
E-mail: corporatesecretary@mfda.ca
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PARTICULARS
- The proposed Settlement Agreement concerns the allegation that between February 2014 and May 2015:
- the Respondent falsified and used to process transactions, 3 account forms in respect of 3 clients by altering information on the account forms without having the clients initial the alterations, contrary to MFDA Rule 2.1.1; and
- the Respondent obtained, possessed, and in some instances, used to process transactions, 24 pre-signed account forms in respect of 10 clients, contrary to MFDA Rule 2.1.1.
- MFDA settlement hearings are typically held in the absence of the public pursuant to section 20.5 of MFDA By-law No. 1 and Rule 15.2(2) of the MFDA Rules of Procedure.
