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flag Canada’s CIRO penalized three ex-investment reps for misconduct, including theft and fraud, with bans and fines totaling over $779,000.

flag In 2026, Canada’s financial regulator CIRO imposed severe penalties on three former investment representatives for misconduct. flag Matthew Philip Ewing was banned for 10 years and fined $75,000 over improper client dealings and supervision failures, though no direct harm or profit was proven. flag Omer Naek was permanently banned and ordered to pay $164,151 after admitting to stealing from elderly and deceased clients via fake accounts. flag Kevin Douse received a lifetime ban and a $560,000 penalty for misappropriating over $1.8 million from 25 investors, including falsifying records and failing to cooperate. flag All cases highlight CIRO’s focus on protecting vulnerable clients and upholding market integrity, even without proven financial loss.

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