by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 27, 2023
In accordance with the Process for the Review and Approval of Rules and the Information Contained in Form 21-101F1 and the Exhibits Thereto, CNSX Markets Inc. (CSE) has proposed, and the Ontario Securities Commission (the OSC) has approved significant changes (the...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 27, 2023
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has published CSA Staff Notice 25-310 2022 Annual Activities Report on the Oversight of Self-Regulatory Organizations (SROs) and Investor Protection Funds (IPFs) (The Annual Report). The Annual Report summarizes key...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 18, 2023
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently announced in of CSA Staff Notice 21-332 (the Staff Notice) a change in the Pre-Registration Undertaking (PRU) that certain unregistered crypto asset trading platforms have filed a with their principal regulator....
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 18, 2023
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) are publishing for a 90-day comment period ending July 12, 2023 its amendments (the Proposed Amendments) to Corporate Governance Disclosure. In particular: proposed amendments to Form 58-101F1 Corporate Governance...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 1, 2023
The New Self-Regulatory Organization of Canada (New SRO), is seeking to become a credential providing organization for financial advisors under FSRA’s Financial Professionals Title Protection Framework. The New SRO, launched in January 2023, is the result of the...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Apr 1, 2023
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has approved significant changes (the “Amendments”) to the Listing Policies and Forms of the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). It has published The Amendments as Canadian Securities Exchange – Amendments to CSE Listing...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Mar 10, 2023
Proposed Regulations (the Proposed Regulations) under the Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA) have been released for public comment for a period ending March 28, 2023. The RPAA, which received Royal Assent in June, 2021 and the proposed Regulations introduce a new...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Mar 10, 2023
Proposed Amendments (The Proposed Amendments) to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA) will affect non-bank mortgage lenders, making them subject to the legislation. Announced in early February, The Proposed Amendments ensure...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Feb 27, 2023
Please join Barbara Hendrickson of BAX Securities Law (www.baxsecuritieslaw.com) and Addison Cameron-Huff (www.cameronhuff.com) on March 3, 2023, at 1:00 ET for a seminar on the most recent notice from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) – Staff Notice...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Feb 24, 2023
On February 22, 20233, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published Staff Notice 21-332, Crypto Asset Trading Platforms: Pre-Registration Undertakings Changes to Enhance Canadian Investor Protection (Staff Notice 21-332). Staff Notice 21-332 follows the...
