by Barbara Hendrickson | Jul 17, 2024
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) launched a public consultation for a period ending July 26, 2024, on proposed Rule 2024 – 002 – Total Cost Reporting (the Proposed Rules) that will affect how insurers report segregated fund...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Jun 28, 2024
On June 20, 2024, the securities regulatory authorities in Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec and Saskatchewan (the participating jurisdictions) published a temporary exemption from the restrictions set out in subsection 7.1(2) (d) of National...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Jun 7, 2024
Toronto, June 7, 2024: BAX Securities Law is pleased to announce that the firm has resumed its sponsorship of the Toronto Business Lawyers Association (TBLA) networking and business development monthly meetings. Barbara Hendrickson, Managing Partner of BAX Securities...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Jun 7, 2024
Time may have run out for the so-called ‘Crypto King’, Aiden Pleterski. Pleterski has been charged with one count of fraud over $5,000 under Section 380(1)(a) of the Criminal Code, and one count of laundering proceeds of Canadian crime Under Section...
by Barbara Hendrickson | May 27, 2024
BAX Securities Law was pleased to host to an old friend and colleague, Surakhbayar Galsan, LL.M, Founder and Managing Director of BlackRock Partners LLC (BRP). BRP is a leading consulting firm based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, that deals in management and business...
by Barbara Hendrickson | May 16, 2024
BAX Securities Law webinar series on the regulation of crypto assets and the blockchain industry in Canada. Please join Barbara Hendrickson of BAX Securities Law and Jeremie Beitel of Beitel Tax Law on June 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM EST for a webinar to discuss the new tax...
by Barbara Hendrickson | May 16, 2024
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published Notice of General Orders – Ontario Instrument 32-508 Not-For-Profit Angel Investor Group Registration Exemption (Interim Class Order); Ontario Instrument 32-509 Early-Stage Business Registration Exemption (Interim...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 26, 2024
The Federal Government’s 2024 Budget (Budget 2024) contains measures against financial crime. Budget 2024 acknowledges that financial crime can range from terrorist financing, corruption, money laundering, fraud, tax evasion, and sanctions evasion. “These crimes have...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 23, 2024
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has announced the publication of the final amendments to its fee rules for restricted dealers, for firms permitted to carry on business under terms and conditions imposed by the OSC, Amendments to OSC Rule 13-502 Fees, OSC Rule...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 19, 2024
Toronto, April 19, 2024: BAX Securities Law is pleased to announce that the firm has resumed its sponsorship of the Toronto Business Lawyers Association (TBLA) networking and business development monthly meetings. Barbara Hendrickson, Managing Partner of BAX...
