Settlement

Decision Notice - CIRO Sanctions Lifan Song

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 23, 2024

WINNIPEG, MB, Feb. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - On February 6, 2024, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) accepted a settlement agreement, with sanctions, between Enforcement Staff and Lifan Song.

Key Points: 
  • WINNIPEG, MB, Feb. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - On February 6, 2024, a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) accepted a settlement agreement, with sanctions, between Enforcement Staff and Lifan Song.
  • Lifan Song admitted he failed to report to the Dealer Member complaints that he received from clients, and without the prior written consent of the Dealer Member, paid compensation to clients.
  • Lifan Song also provided a false or misleading response to the Dealer Member during its investigation into his conduct.
  • Lifan Song also agreed to pay costs in the amount of $5,000.

CIRO Hearing Panel issues Reasons for Decision in the matter of Norman Shogilev

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 22, 2024

The hearing panel issued its reasons for decision on February 14, 2024, which are available at:

Key Points: 
  • The hearing panel issued its reasons for decision on February 14, 2024, which are available at:
    In its reasons for decision, the hearing panel confirmed the sanctions imposed on Norman Shogilev.
  • In particular:
    the completion of an ethics or other industry course acceptable to CIRO Staff within 12 months of the date of acceptance of the Settlement Agreement; and
    a fine in the amount of $25,000.
  • Norman Shogilev is also required to pay costs in the amount of $5,000.
  • The alleged violations occurred while Norman Shogilev was a Registered Representative with Investors Group Financial Services Inc, in Burlington, Ontario.

PaymentVision Pushes The Payments Revolution: "Settlement Offers" to Transform Payment Processing and Debt Settlement

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Settlement Offers leverages a cutting-edge, user-friendly self-service portal that empowers customers to settle their payments and debts on their terms.

Key Points: 
  • Settlement Offers leverages a cutting-edge, user-friendly self-service portal that empowers customers to settle their payments and debts on their terms.
  • This partnership synergizes JST's advanced software capabilities with PaymentVision's robust payment processing technology, setting a new standard for efficiency and effectiveness in debt settlement.
  • Together, PaymentVision and JST are committed to bringing companies into the future of debt settlement.
  • We invite companies across all sectors to embrace this transformative solution and join us in redefining the future of payment processing and debt settlement.

VOLKSWAGEN ENGINE COOLANT PUMP SETTLEMENT APPROVED IN CANADA

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

REGINA, SK, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - A settlement in Canada has been reached with Volkswagen to resolve allegations of issues with primary engine coolant pumps in certain 2008-2021 Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.

Key Points: 
  • REGINA, SK, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - A settlement in Canada has been reached with Volkswagen to resolve allegations of issues with primary engine coolant pumps in certain 2008-2021 Volkswagen and Audi vehicles.
  • Volkswagen completely denies any and all wrongdoing or liability, however its motivation in reaching the settlement is to ensure customer satisfaction and confidence in its vehicles.
  • The parties agreed to settle the class actions in Canada on a without prejudice or admission basis, by way of mutual concessions.
  • Details about the class actions, proposed settlement, and available benefits can be found at canadianwaterpumpsettlement.ca or by contacting the Settlement Administrator at 1-866-642-0774.

Government helping internationally educated health care professionals work in Yukon

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

That is why the Government of Canada is investing to speed up accreditation for internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs).

Key Points: 
  • That is why the Government of Canada is investing to speed up accreditation for internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs).
  • Facilitate labour mobility between jurisdictions in Canada for health professionals and IEHPs to reduce the systemic and administrative barriers for health professionals who wish to work in another jurisdiction in Canada.
  • "Here in the Yukon, we have many internationally educated health professionals who are not currently working in healthcare, despite their qualifications and desire to provide care and serve their communities.
  • As part of this, we have been working closely with the Government of Canada to facilitate the recognition of credentials for internationally educated health professionals.

CHIMICLES SCHWARTZ KRINER & DONALDSON-SMITH LLP ANNOUNCES A CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT IN KUKORINIS V. WALMART INC., CASE NO. 8:22-CV-02402-VMC-TGW, SUMMARY NOTICE OF PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A CASH PAYMENT FROM A CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT.

Key Points: 
  • YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A CASH PAYMENT FROM A CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT.
  • All Class Members who do not timely and validly request exclusion from the Class will be bound by any judgment entered in the Action.
  • If you exclude yourself from the Class, you will not receive any payment from the Settlement.
  • Your objection must be mailed to each of the following recipients, such that it is postmarked no later than May 22, 2024:

Settlement Claims Period Open in Navistar MaxxForce Engine Class Action

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 20, 2024 /CNW/ - A class action against Navistar Canada ULC, Navistar, Inc., Navistar International Corporation, and Harbour International Trucks Ltd. ("Navistar") has settled for $14,500,000.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 20, 2024 /CNW/ - A class action against Navistar Canada ULC, Navistar, Inc., Navistar International Corporation, and Harbour International Trucks Ltd. ("Navistar") has settled for $14,500,000.
  • The claims period is now open for eligible Class Members to make a claim for a portion of the Settlement Funds.
  • Eligible Settlement Class Members include all persons in Canada, excluding Quebec, who, on or before February 24, 2022 purchased or leased for more than 30 days one or more Class Vehicles.
  • Class Vehicles include 2011-2014 model year Navistar vehicles equipped with a MaxxForce 11-, 13-, or 15-litre engine using EGR technology.

Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP Announces Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Stockholder Class and Derivative Action Involving Holders of Sirius XM Holdings Inc. Common Stock as of the Close of Trading on January 5, 2024

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 19, 2024

OF STOCKHOLDER CLASS AND DERIVATIVE ACTION,

Key Points: 
  • OF STOCKHOLDER CLASS AND DERIVATIVE ACTION,
    TO:  All holders of Sirius XM Holdings Inc. ("Sirius XM" or the "Company") common stock as of the close of trading on January 5, 2024 (the "Settlement Date") (the "Settlement Class").
  • Certain persons and entities are excluded from the Settlement Class by definition, as set forth in the full Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Stockholder Class and Derivative Action, Settlement Hearing, and Right to Appear (the "Notice"), available at www.SiriusXMStockholdersLitigation.com .
  • YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY A CLASS AND DERIVATIVE ACTION LAWSUIT PENDING IN THIS COURT.
  • All questions about this Summary Notice, the proposed Settlement, or your eligibility to participate in the Settlement should be directed to the Settlement Administrator or Plaintiff's Lead Counsel.

Hearing Notice - CIRO to Hold a Settlement Hearing for TD Investment Services Inc.

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 16, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2024 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) pursuant to the Mutual Funds Dealer Rules to consider whether a hearing panel should accept a settlement agreement entered into between Enforcement Staff and TD Investment Services Inc.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2024 /CNW/ - A hearing has been scheduled before a hearing panel of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) pursuant to the Mutual Funds Dealer Rules to consider whether a hearing panel should accept a settlement agreement entered into between Enforcement Staff and TD Investment Services Inc.
  • The hearing is not open to the public but will become open if the panel accepts the agreement.
  • If the agreement is accepted, the panel's decision and the settlement agreement will be made available at www.ciro.ca .
  • The Notice of Settlement Hearing announcing the settlement hearing is available at:
    TD Investment Services Inc. is a CIRO registered firm.

Government of Canada announces appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced the appointment of six new members to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments (the Advisory Board).

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 14, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced the appointment of six new members to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments (the Advisory Board).
  • The Advisory Board is an independent and non-partisan body mandated to provide the Prime Minister with merit-based, non-binding recommendations on Senate appointments.
  • The appointees will represent their respective provinces and territory on the Advisory Board for two years.
  • Established in 2016, the Advisory Board assesses applications based on public, merit-based criteria to identify Canadians who would make a significant contribution to the work of the Senate.