That higher yield was needed to compensate investors for the risk of another crash, the experts said.
Under the settlement, $330 million will go to a fund to compensate investors.
If successful, those lawsuits may produce judgments that could be used to compensate investors.
That fund was designed to compensate investors who were misled about the safety of the risky partnerships.
He said it planned to compensate investors for any losses resulting from the trading.
Any additional money collected would help compensate investors for lost earnings.
Each provincial government is willing to compensate investors in its own province where the companies were licensed to operate.
The government would use the money to compensate investors who were hurt by the fraud.
Alliance will pay $250 million, which will be used to compensate investors in its funds.
The fund is designed to compensate investors who were defrauded into buying limited partnerships.