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CSA Proposes Amendments And Changes To Implement An Access Model For Certain Continuous Disclosure Documents Of Non-Investment Fund Reporting Issuers

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is publishing for a 90-day comment period ending February 17, 2024, proposed amendments to: National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations (proposed amendments to NI 51-102) and proposed changes to: Companion Policy 51-102CP Continuous Disclosure Obligations, and Companion Policy 54-101CP to…

Ontario Securities Commission Publishes Summary Report

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently published its Summary Report for Investment Fund and Structured Product Issuers (The Summary Report), which provides an overview of key activities undertaken by the Investment Management division in fiscal 2023-2024. The Summary Report is intended as a resource for…

Ontario Securities Commission Publishes Consultation Paper To Facilitate Investment Opportunities In Long-Term Illiquid Assets

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently published OSC Consultation Paper 81-737 Opportunity to Improve Retail Investor Access to Long-Term Assets through Investment Fund Product Structures (The Consultation Paper). The Consultation Paper sets out a framework proposal (the Proposal) to facilitate investment opportunities in long-term illiquid…

Canadian Securities Regulators Publish Coordinated Blanket Orders to Provide Temporary Exemptions From Certain Derivatives Data Reporting Requirements

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published Coordinated Blanket Order 96-932 Re Temporary Exemptions from Certain Derivatives Data Reporting Requirements (the Blanket Order), which became effective October 31, 2024. The Blanket Orders provide immediate exemptions market participants (end users) prior to the July 25th, 2025, effective…

Canada Releases Draft Regulations to Cap Pollution in the Oil And Gas Industry

The Government of Canada recently introduced Proposed Draft Regulations to limit greenhouse gas pollution from oil and gas production. The Proposed Oil and Gas Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cap Regulations and Proposed Regulations Amending the Output-Based Pricing System Regulations (the Proposed Draft Regulations) work by…

Canadian Securities Administrators Complete Tenth Annual Review of the Representation of Women on Boards and in Executive Officer Positions in Canada

Participating Canadian securities regulatory authorities have published the results the tenth annual review of disclosures relating to women on boards and in executive officer positions, CSA Multilateral Staff Notice 58-317 Review of Disclosure Regarding Women on Boards and in Executive Officer Positions (Year 10 Report) The…