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Complaints

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If you have a complaint about our services or a product, contact using the methods listed below:

Nest Wealth Customer Success

complaints@nestwealth.com

or

Nest Wealth Asset Management Inc.

214 King St W Suite 510,
Toronto, ON
M5H 3S6

You may want to consider using a method other than email for sensitive information.

Tell us:

  • what went wrong
  • when it happened
  • what you expect, for example, money back, an apology, account correction

Help us resolve your complaint sooner

Make your complaint as soon as possible.

Reply promptly if we ask you for more information.

Keep copies of all relevant documents, such as letters, emails and notes of conversations with us.

We will acknowledge your complaint

We will acknowledge your complaint in writing, as soon as possible, typically within 5 business days of receiving your complaint. We may ask you to provide clarification or more information to help us resolve your complaint.

We will provide our decision

We normally provide our decision in writing, within 90 days of receiving a complaint. It will include:

  • a summary of the complaint
  • the results of our investigation
  • our decision to make an offer to resolve the complaint or deny it,
  • and an explanation of our decision

If our decision is delayed

If we cannot provide you with our decision within 90 days, we will:

  • inform you of the delay
  • explain why our decision is delayed, and
  • give you a new date for our decision

You may be eligible for the independent dispute resolution service offered by the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI).

If you are not satisfied with our decision

You may be eligible for OBSI’s dispute resolution service.

A word about legal advice

You always have the right to go to a lawyer or seek other ways of resolving your dispute at any time. A lawyer can advise you of your options. There are time limits for taking legal action. Delays could limit your options and legal rights later on.

Taking your complaint to OBSI

You may be eligible for OBSI’s free and independent dispute resolution service if:

  • we do not provide our decision within 90 days after you made your complaint, or
  • you are not satisfied with our decision

OBSI can recommend compensation of up to $350,000.

OBSI’s service is available to clients of our firm. This does not restrict your ability to take a complaint to a dispute resolution service of your choosing at your own expense, or to bring an action in court. Keep in mind there are time limits for taking legal action.

Who can use OBSI

You have the right to use OBSI’s service if:

  • your complaint relates to a trading or advising activity of our firm or by one of our representatives
  • you brought your complaint to us within 6 years from the time that you first knew, or ought to have known, about the event that caused the complaint, and
  • you file your complaint with OBSI according to its time limits below

Time limits apply

If we do not provide you with our decision within 90 days, you can take your complaint to OBSI any time after the 90-day period has ended.

If you are not satisfied with our decision, you have up to 180 days after we provide you with our decision to take your complaint to OBSI.

Filing a complaint with OBSI

Contact OBSI

Email: ombudsman@obsi.ca

Telephone: 1-888-451-4519 or 416-287-2877 in Toronto

Information OBSI needs to help you

OBSI can help you best if you promptly provide all relevant information, including:

  • your name and contact information
  • our firm’s name and contact information
  • the names and contact information of any of our representatives who have been involved in your complaint
  • details of your complaint
  • all relevant documents, including any correspondence and notes of discussions with us

OBSI will investigate

OBSI works confidentially and in an informal manner. It is not like going to court, and you do not need a lawyer. During its investigation, OBSI may interview you and representatives of our firm. We are required to cooperate in OBSI’s investigations.

OBSI will provide its recommendations

Once OBSI has completed its investigation, it will provide its recommendations to you and us. OBSI’s recommendations are not binding on you or us.

OBSI can recommend compensation of up to $350,000. If your claim is higher, you will have to agree to that limit on any compensation you seek through OBSI. If you want to recover more than $350,000, you may want to consider another option, such as legal action, to resolve your complaint.


For more information about OBSI, visit www.obsi.ca

If you have any questions or to file a complaint, please feel free to reach out to our team at complaints@nestwealth.com



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Reste du Canada – Plaintes

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1. Notre engagement

Nous nous engageons à fournir à nos clients un service de la plus haute qualité et à préserver votre confiance. Si vous n’êtes pas satisfait d’un produit, d’un service ou d’une expérience avec notre cabinet, vous avez le droit de déposer une plainte et d’être traité avec équité et respect tout au long du processus.

 

2. Qu’est-ce qu’une réclamation?

Une réclamation est toute expression verbale ou écrite d’insatisfaction concernant un produit, un service ou un représentant de Nest Wealth. Une simple demande d’information ou de service, une demande de correction d’une erreur administrative ou de calcul, une demande d’indemnisation ou la communication d’un commentaire ou d’un retour d’information ne sont pas considérées comme des réclamations, sauf si elles répondent aux critères ci-dessus.

 

3. Comment reclama une reclamation

Si vous souhaitez déposer une réclamation, veuillez nous contacter par écrit et indiquer clairement que votre message constitue une réclamation. Cela garantit que votre demande sera traitée conformément à notre politique officielle de traitement des réclamations.

Vous pouvez déposer votre plainte par:

  • Courriel: Compliance@Nestwealth.com
  • Courrier: 214 Kinf At. W, Suite 510, Toronto, On, M5H 3S6

 

Veuillez inclure:

  • Votre nom et vos coordonnées
  • Une description de votre plainte
  • Tout document ou détail pertinent

 

4. Procédure de traitement des plaints

Processus de base de traitement des plaintes (ci-après « Processus de base »):

Une fois votre plainte reçue :

  • Nous accuserons réception dans les 10 jours, sauf si une procédure simplifiée (décrite ci-dessous) est suivie.
  • Nous examinerons votre plainte et nous efforcerons de vous fournir une réponse par écrit dans les 60 jours, ou 90 jours dans des circonstances exceptionnelles (si un délai supplémentaire est nécessaire, nous vous en informerons et vous en expliquerons les raisons) ; et
  • Présenter une offre de règlement, le cas échéant, dans les 30 jours suivant son acceptation par le plaignant.

 

Processus simplifié de traitement des plaintes (ci-après « Processus simplifié »):

si Nest Wealth estime que la plainte pourrait être résolu dans un délai de 20 jours, le processus simplifié peut être utilisé.

Dès réception d’une réclamation:

  • Nous accuserons réception de votre réclamation, l’examinerons et vous fournirons une réponse écrite définitive dans un délai de 20 jours ; et
  • Nous émettrons une offre de règlement, le cas échéant, dans les 30 jours suivant son acceptation par le plaignant.

Conformément à la procédure simplifiée, nous ne sommes pas tenus d’envoyer un accusé de réception écrit dans les 10 jours. Toutefois, nous enverrons un accusé de réception écrit si la réclamation n’est pas résolue dans ce délai de 20 jours, auquel cas les délais indiqués dans la procédure de base seront respectés.

 

5. Insatisfaction

Si vous n’êtes pas satisfait de notre réponse finale ou si plus de 60 jours se sont écoulés depuis le dépôt de votre plainte, vous pouvez demander que votre dossier soit transféré à l’Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), qui offre un service gratuit de résolution des différends.

Services de traitement des plaintes et de résolution des différends de l’AMF

Si vous choisissez de transmettre votre plainte à l’AMF, Nest Wealth transmettra votre dossier à l’AMF pour enquête plus approfondie. Vous pouvez également remplir et envoyer un formulaire de transfert à Nest Wealth, qui le transmettra ensuite avec tous les documents pertinents à l’AMF.

Dès réception de votre dossier, l’AMF peut:

  • Offrir des services de conciliation ou de médiation.
  • Examiner la situation dans le cadre de ses activités de surveillance des marchés financiers.
  • Utiliser l’information partagée pour rappeler à une société ou à un représentant ses obligations. L’AMF peut également ouvrir une enquête et engager des poursuites pénales.

De plus amples renseignements sur le processus de traitement des plaintes de l’AMF sont disponibles à l’adresse suivante: https://lautorite.qc.ca/en/general-public/assistance-and-complaints/making-a-complaint

 

Coordonnées – AMF:

Autorité des marchés financiers

Place de la Cité, tour Cominar

2640, boulevard Laurier, bureau 400

Québec (Québec) G1V 5C1

Téléphone: 1 877 525-0337

Site Web: https://lautorite.qc.ca/grand-public

 

Cette politique est conforme au Règlement sur le traitement des plaintes et le règlement des différends dans le secteur financier (RLRQ, c. E-6.1, r. 1.2) et à la réglementation en valeurs mobilières applicable.


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1. Our Commitment

We are committed to providing our clients with the highest standard of service and maintaining your trust. If you are dissatisfied with a product, service, or experience with our firm, you have the right to make a complaint and to be treated with fairness and respect throughout the process.

2. What is a Complaint?

A complaint is as any verbal or written expression of dissatisfaction regarding a product, service, or representative of Nest Wealth. Simple requests for information or service, a request to correct a clerical error or mistake in calculation, a claim of indemnity or communication of a comment or feedback are not considered complaints unless they meet the above criteria.

3. How to File a Complaint

If you wish to file a complaint, please contact us in writing and clearly indicate that your message is a complaint. This ensures your request is handled under our official complaint processing policy.

You can submit your complaint via:

  • Email: Compliance@nestwealth.com
  • Mail: 214 King St. W. Suite 510, Toronto Ont. M5H 3S6

Please include:

  • Your name and contact information
  • A description of your complaint
  • Any relevant documents or details

4. Complaint Handling Procedure

Basic Complaint Handling Process (‘Basic Process’):

Once your complaint is received:

  • We will acknowledge receipt within 10 days, unless a simplified process (as described below) is followed.
  • We will investigate your complaint and aim to provide a response with a final written decision within 60 days, or 90 days in exceptional circumstances (If additional time is required, we will inform you and explain the reasons thereof); and
  • Issue a settlement offer, if applicable, within 30 days of acceptance by a complainant.

Simplified Complaint Handling Process (‘Simplified Process’):

if Nest Wealth believes that the complaint may be resolved within 20 days, the Simplified Process may be used.

Once a complaint is received:

  • We will acknowledge receipt within, investigate your complaint and provide a response with a final written decision within 20 days; and
  • Issue a settlement offer, if applicable, within 30 days of acceptance by a complainant.

Pursuant to the Simplified Process, we are not required to send a written acknowledgement within 10 days, however, we will send a written acknowledgement if the complaint is not resolved within the 20-day period, in which case the timelines listed under the Basic Process will be followed.

5. If You Are Not Satisfied

If you are not satisfied with our final response or if more than 60 days have passed since you submitted your complaint, you may request that your complaint file be transferred to the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), who offers a free dispute resolution service.

AMF’s Complaint Handling and Dispute Resolution Services

If you elect to escalate your complaint to the AMF, Nest Wealth will forward your file to the AMF for further investigation. You may also complete and send a Transfer Form to Nest Wealth that it will then forward with all relevant documentation to the AMF.

Upon receipt of your file, the AMF may:

  • Offer conciliation or mediation services.
  • Examine the situation as part of its supervisory activities related to the financial markets.
  • Use the information shared to remind a firm or representative of its or their obligations. The AMF may also open an investigation and institute penal proceedings.

Further guidance and information related to the AMF’s complaint handling process can be found in the following link: https://lautorite.qc.ca/en/general-public/assistance-and-complaints/making-a-complaint?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Contact Information – AMF:

Autorité des marchés financiers

Place de la Cité, tour Cominar 2640, boulevard Laurier, bureau 400

Québec (Québec) G1V 5C1

Telephone: 1 877 525-0337

Website: https://lautorite.qc.ca/grand-public

 

This policy is in accordance with the Regulation respecting Complaint Processing and Dispute Resolution in the Financial Sector (CQLR c. E-6.1, r. 1.2) and applicable securities regulations.