by Barbara Hendrickson | Jan 12, 2017
Canadian securities law has recently embraced the concept of crowdfunding. Canadian securities rules now allow companies or “issuers” to raise small amounts of capital through online portals with a minimum of disclosure. Investors do not have to...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Dec 30, 2016
“It’s a bit of a myth that you can’t practice securities law at a smaller firm.” Read full article here…
by Barbara Hendrickson | Dec 19, 2016
Barbara was a guest speaker at a meeting of the Securities Committee of the Manitoba Bar Association on Fintech developments in Canada, with an emphasis on peer to peer lending as a case study. Barbara Hendrickson has extensive experience providing corporate finance,...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Nov 7, 2016
BackgroundOn October 24, 2016, the Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) announced its new innovation hub “Launchpad” for market participants in the fintech area to “help companies navigate” and possibly “tailor” the securities regulatory framework. The OSC...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Oct 31, 2016
The Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) has announced the introduction of Launchpad which is a hub to work directly with fintech companies to help them navigate the securities regulatory framework. http://www.osc.gov.on.ca/en/what-you-need-to-know.htmThe OSC...