by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 9, 2018
On October 4, 2018, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Notice of Amendments, Modernization of Investment Fund Product Regulation – Alternative Mutual Funds (the Amendments). The Amendments establish a comprehensive framework for alternative...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 9, 2018
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today launched two cryptoasset educational initiatives as part of its activities for Financial Literacy Month. The first, GetSmarterAboutCrypto.ca provides investors with an overview of cryptoasset products and services, the...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 1, 2018
On October 25, 2018, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Notice and Request for Comment Proposed Amendments to National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations – Custody Related Amendments (The...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 22, 2018
On October 18, 2018, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Staff Notice 11-338, CSA Market Disruption Coordination Plan (The Staff Notice), detailing the CSA’s plans to deal with a disruption in the Canadian capital markets, including one that...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 16, 2018
On October 10, 2018, with a week remaining before cannabis becomes legalized, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) issued CSA Staff Notice 51-357 Staff Review of Reporting Issuers in the Cannabis Industry (The Staff Notice). CSA staff reviewed the disclosure...