by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 25, 2017
On October 19, 2017, the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) published CSA Staff Notice 33-321 Cyber Security and Social Media, (“Notice”) which summarizes survey results of registered firms’ cyber security and social media practices, in addition to...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 9, 2017
On September 21, 2017, the British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) published the amended BC Instrument 45-535 Start-up Crowdfunding Registration and Prospectus Exemptions, (the “BC Instrument 45-515”), which details improvements to crowdfunding rules that will...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 1, 2017
On September 21, 2017, the British Columbia Securities Commission (“BCSC”) published the amended BC Instrument 45-535 Start-up Crowdfunding Registration and Prospectus Exemptions, (the “BC Instrument 45-515”), which details improvements to crowdfunding rules that will...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 1, 2017
On September 28, 2017, the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) announced the implementation of Multilateral Instrument 91-102 Prohibition of Binary Options (“MI 91-102” or the “Instrument”) and the Companion Policy 91-102 Prohibition of Binary Options (“CP...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Sep 27, 2017
On April 4, 2017, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published for comment Proposed National Instrument 93-101 Derivatives: Business Conduct (“Proposed Instrument”) and a related proposed companion policy, 93-101 Derivatives: Business Conduct (“Proposed...