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Apr 29, 2026

FATCA, CRS, and Investor Reporting Requirements

FATCA and the Common Reporting Standard are now core compliance obligations for certain Canadian funds with non-resident or U.S. investors. This article explains how fund managers must classify investors, collect self-certifications, monitor changes in tax residence, report annually to the CRA, and integrate FATCA/CRS into onboarding, data systems, and governance frameworks.

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