Securities regulator extends digital accessibility deadlines through 2027, shifts adviser and analyst reporting to stock exchange

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....The securities regulator extended deadlines for regulated entities to comply with digital accessibility obligations under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act: compliance/action reports and lists of investor-facing digital platforms moved to Sept 30, 2025; appointment of certified accessibility auditors deferred to Dec 14, 2025; accessibility audits to April 30, 2026; remediation to July 31, 2026; and annual audit reporting to April 30, 2027. Reporting responsibility for investment advisers and research analysts is reassigned to the designated stock exchange. The circular is issued under the regulator's statutory market-development and investor-protection powers.....