B.C.’s financial services regulator is proposing that mortgage brokers in the province disclose their commissions, a move the agency says is necessary to protect consumers but that brokers across the country argue will undermine confidence in their industry.
The province’s Financial Institutions Commission issued an open letter on its website last month detailing a plan that would require mortgage brokers to tell clients how much money they stand to make on a deal.
TAMSIN MCMAHON – Globe and Mail – February 14, 2016.