by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 4, 2019
The Ontario Securities Commission has granted limited-time approval to TokenGX Inc. (TokenGX or the Company) for the creation of a blockchain-based security token (token). TokenGX sought approval to create its blockchain-based security token trading platform (the...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 1, 2019
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has overturned a prior OSC ruling and has issued a receipt for the final prospectus of the Bitcoin Fund (the Fund). The Manager of the Fund (3iQ Corp.) announced in October 2018 that the Fund, had filed a non-offering prospectus...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 1, 2019
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), along with its participating jurisdictions, is conducting a review of Automatic Securities Disposition Plans (ASDPs). ASDPs allow insiders to carry out preplanned sales of securities of an issuer through an arms-length...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 1, 2019
The Government of Ontario’s Ministry of Government and Consumer Services (MGCS) has completed its review of key elements of Ontario business law and is now requesting input from stakeholders. The proposed changes include amendments to the Business Corporations Act...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 29, 2019
On October 2, 2019, the Government of British Columbia introduced proposed legislation that would provide a sweeping set of updates to existing provincial securities law, Bill 33 – 2019, the Securities Amendment Act, 2019 (the Act.) Once given Royal Assent and...