Looking beyond your state's law, consider your assets, or what you stand to lose, in the event of
a costly judgment against you following an accident.
The thoughtful, detailed analysis and
judgment of the proposed move by the federal government to create a national securities regulator shows how little improvement there really is likely to be for the individual investor in solving key problems: high fees for mutual funds,
costly access to government of Canada securities, lack of fiduciary responsibility by the industry towards investors, inadequate civil court recourse
against misbehaving financial firms, priority given to financial system protection over investor interests.