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Former advisor fined $275,000 plus costs for stealing client funds

By The IJ Staff | March 17, 2021, 4:49 p.m.

The Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada has banned and fined a former advisor $275,000, plus costs totaling $11,612.50.

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