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Canadian Securities Administrators Publish Staff Notice 21-327 Guidance on the Application of Securities Legislation to Entities Facilitating the Trading of Crypto Assets

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Staff Notice 21-327 Guidance on the Application of Securities Legislation to Entities Facilitating the Trading of Crypto Assets (the Staff Notice) on January 18, 2020. The objective of the Staff Notice is to clarify where securities legislation may…

Has Sustainable Investing Finally Hit Its Stride?

With recent news breaking that Barron’s fourth-annual ranking of big-cap equity funds receiving a “high” or “above average” sustainability rating from Morningstar substantially outperforming those with lower sustainability ratings, you might be forgiven to think sustainable investing has finally hit its stride. And it might…

Canadian Securities Administrators Publish Consultation Paper 51-405 Consideration of an Access Equals Delivery Model for Non-Investment Fund Reporting Issuers

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has published CSA Consultation Paper 51-405 Consideration of an Access Equals Delivery Model for Non-Investment Fund Reporting Issuers (the Consultation Paper). The Consultation Paper seeks opinion from stakeholders regarding the appropriateness of introducing an “access equals delivery model” (the Proposed…

What is an Unlimited Liability Corporation (ULC)?

Co-Authored by: Artem Kobzev * This article only deals with US corporations and is not applicable to US individuals An unlimited liability corporation (“ULC”) is a unique corporate structure in which shareholders may incur personal liability for debts and liabilities of the corporation. While this…

BAX Securities Law Welcomes Neil Mangan as New Associate Lawyer

Press Release Toronto ON – January 1, 2020 – Barbara Hendrickson, Managing Partner and Founder of BAX Securities Law welcomed securities lawyer Neil Mangan to the company’s team of legal professionals. “We are proud to have Mr. Mangan practice in association with BAX Securities Law,”…