Cassels Litigation partner Christopher Horkins recently spoke with the Globe Advisor about new guidance at the intersection of Canadian securities laws and financial influencers on social media.
“The main takeaway is, if you’re working with finfluencers, proceed with caution,” says Horkins.
Read the full article in the Globe Advisor here: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/globe-advisor/advisor-news/article-what-the-new-finfluencer-guidance-means-for-firms-and-content-creators/
An increased interest in finfluencer activity and the applicability of existing securities laws mean that sharing financial advice online carries heightened responsibility.
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