Registration - Organization

Canadian ETF Association (CETFA) / Eli Yufest, Executive Director

Registration Information

Organization name: Canadian ETF Association (CETFA)
Senior Officer Name: Eli Yufest, Executive Director
Initial registration start date: 2026-02-24
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 11901-6442

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 1

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 2 of 2 (2026-09-16 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Discuss issues related to the ETF regulatory environment.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Financial Institutions, Taxation and Finance
Policy and program recommendations. Specifically the elimination or modernization of the BCSC ETF fee structure to reduce structural cost burdens on Canadian-listed ETFs and enhance domestic market competitiveness.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly	Consumer Issues

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Securities Commission

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Eli Yufest, Executive Director

Organization Contact Information

Canadian ETF Association (CETFA)

Address:
193 Roe Ave
Toronto, ON M5M 2J1
Canada

Description of Activities

The Association’s mandate is to promote the adoption and sustainability of Canadian ETFs

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

No government funding was received within the preceding 12 months based on the submission date requirements for this registration.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Canadian ETF Association (CETFA) is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Canadian ETF Association (CETFA) does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Canadian ETF Association (CETFA) are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Prerna Mathews
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2026-09-22: No

Eli Yufest
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2024-09-21 and before 2026-09-22: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2026-09-22: No

Canadian ETF Association (CETFA)

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Canadian ETF Association (CETFA)	2026-02-24	current

Canadian ETF Association (CETFA)

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Eli Yufest, Executive Director (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

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Canadian ETF Association (CETFA)
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- John Hinze, Director, Corporate Finance | British Columbia Securities Commission
- Mark Wang, Director, Capital Markets Regulation | British Columbia Securities Commission
- Carla-Marie Hait, Chief Financial Officer | British Columbia Securities Commission
Lobbying Activity date: 2026-02-24
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Eli Yufest, Prerna Mathews, Raj Lala, Rohit Mehta, Steve Leong, Whitney Wakeling
Posted date: 2026-03-02
Lobbying Activity number: 6442-49459 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2026-08-18

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Registration - Organization

Canadian ETF Association (CETFA) / Eli Yufest, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 2 of 2 (2026-09-16 to present)

Version 2 of 2 (2026-09-16 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests