In October 2008, petitioner-respondent Samuel Belzberg, an investor, and his friend Ajmal Khan, principal of respondent-appellant Verus Investments Holdings Inc. (Verus), decided to purchase securities in Fording Canadian Coal. Because the investment would require an American brokerage account, Belzberg, a Canadian citizen, asked Khan to process the trade through Verus's account at Jefferies & Company, Inc. (Jefferies). The brokerage account customer agreement between...
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