Current initiatives at SIMA
SIMA’s initiatives reflect our forward-looking approach to policy leadership. We provide context, analysis, and policy direction that support better outcomes for investors, enable a more efficient industry, and help ensure Canada’s investment framework remains competitive, resilient, and future-ready.
Canada’s private retirement savings plan
Over time, Canadians have become increasingly reliant on private savings to fund retirement. But saving has never been harder, and public policy hasn’t kept pace with that reality. That’s why SIMA developed a retirement savings action plan to help address the gap.
Initiatives and resources
Browse our latest initiatives and resources by topic.
More policy initiatives we’re focused on
See our advocacy in action by exploring our current and past initiatives to shape public policy for the benefit of Canadian investors.
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Repeal of Registered Investment regime
We led an initiative to provide analysis on a proposed 2025 Federal Budget legislation that would do away with the Registered Investment (RI) regime.
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ETF regulatory framework
We launched an initiative to update the ETF regulatory framework with a focus on strengthening the arbitrage mechanism.
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If you missed an event or want to revisit valuable presentations, you can find recordings and other materials here.
The new face of financial crime: How firms can detect, disrupt, and defend webinar
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