by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 18, 2020
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced on April 17, 2020 temporary blanket relief that permits mutual funds to engage in additional short-term borrowing from April 17, 2020 to July 31, 2020. The conditional temporary relief is available to...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 18, 2020
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) on April 16, 2020 announced that it is adjusting the timeline to implement changes that will harmonize the regulation of syndicated mortgages across Canada. In December 2019, the CSA published an update on its...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 13, 2020
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) issued a joint statement on April 9th, 2020. According to the statement, IIROC’s market monitoring and surveillance functions remain robust, secure and...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 9, 2020
TSX Venture Exchange (the “Exchange”) announced on April 8, 2020 that it is providing notice of further measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Given the current extraordinary ongoing situation, the Exchange will provide temporary relief (the “Temporary...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 6, 2020
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have published CSA Staff Notice 51-360 Frequently asked Questions Regarding Filing Extension Relief Granted by Way of a Blanket Order in Response to COVID-19 (the Staff Notice). The Staff Notice contains CSA staff’s views...