by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 18, 2020
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently published Ontario Instrument 45-505 Relief in respect of the Distribution of Securities through a Funding Portal Operated by Silver Maple Ventures Inc. The OSC is providing issuers with relief from the requirement to...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 18, 2020
Barbara Hendrickson, of BAX Securities Law, was prominently quoted in a recent article in the Canadian Bar Association National Magazine. The article, “Going it Alone” by staff writer Doug Beazley, discusses the recent consultation report of the Ontario Capital...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 18, 2020
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced on July 30, 2020 that in light of COVID-19 and the challenges it presents to small businesses seeking to raise capital, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) made an interim local order that adopts the start-up...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 18, 2020
On August 7, 2020 the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) granted relief to Wealthsimple Digital Assets Inc. (Wealthsimple) from certain registrant obligations, prospectus requirement and trade reporting requirements and suitability requirements to allow...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 11, 2020
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published final amendments that substantially harmonize the regulatory framework for syndicated mortgages in Canada. These final amendments will: remove the prospectus and registration exemptions that currently...
