Fasken’s Financial Services Group is hosting its annual regulatory seminar on Wednesday, December 2nd, covering regulatory developments in 2026 affecting the banking, insurance and payments sectors and previewing what’s coming in 2027.
The Bank of Canada will provide progress updates on its newer mandates, followed by an interactive Q&A. FSRA will provide an overview of its new integrated P&C insurance supervisory strategy. A fireside chat with Fintechs Canada’s Executive Director will highlight fintech trends and emerging technologies.
Guest Speakers
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Anne Butler, Managing Director, Payments & Regulatory Oversight, Bank of Canada
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Jordan Solway, Executive Vice President, Property & Casualty Insurance, Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario
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Adriana Vega, Executive Director, Fintechs Canada
- 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm ET: Registration and Networking Lunch (Toronto attendees only)
- 12:20 pm ET / 11:20 am ABT / 10:20 am PCT: Webinar opens
- 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm ET / 11:30 am - 2:30 pm ABT / 10:30 am - 1:30 pm PCT: Seminar and Q&A
- 2026 Year in Review and Looking Ahead – an overview by Fasken on regulatory developments affecting the Banking, Insurance and Payments sectors
- Supervising Payments Innovation – an outline of the Bank of Canada’s role in overseeing payments and financial market infrastructures, with updates on the Bank’s newer mandates, including Consumer-driven Banking, Stablecoin regulation and Retail Payments supervision
- The Evolution of P&C Insurance Regulation – an overview of FSRA’s new integrated P&C insurance supervisory strategy for Ontario
- Fintech Outlook – a look ahead at the fintech trends and emerging technologies shaping the payments ecosystem and the regulatory landscape in Canada's financial services
Agenda
Cost
This seminar is complimentary.
Type
Join us in-person in our Toronto office, or you can attend via webinar.
This program contains 3.0 hours of accredited content for the purposes of the Law Society of British Columbia’s annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements. The session has been loaded with the LSBC and is titled “Financial Services Regulation: Annual Year in Review & Looking Ahead to 2027 - December 2, 2026”. It is available for claiming through your LSBC Member Portal.
A confirmation of participation will be sent to you for your continuing education hours with the Barreau du Québec.
For CPD/CLE in other jurisdictions, please contact your local Law Society.
