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Canadian Securities Regulators Provide Update on Proposed Amendments to Continuous Disclosure Requirements
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has issued an update on proposed amendments to modernize the continuous disclosure requirements for non-investment fund reporting issuers published for comment in May 2021 (The Proposed Amendments). The Proposed Amendments...
OSC Adopts Permanent Exemptions for Federal Financial Institutions
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced today the adoption of OSC Rule 52-503, Exemption from Disclosure of a Specified Financial Measure (The Rule). This action is intended to make permanent a temporary exemption issued on December 2, 2021, which expired...
Canadian Securities Regulators Adopt Business Conduct Rule for Derivatives Dealers and Advisers
The Participating Jurisdictions of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Québec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon, Nunavut and Northwest Territories (the Participating...
Canadian Securities Regulators Propose Introduction Of Expedited Shelf Prospectus Regime For Certain Issuers
The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is seeking public comment for a 90-day period ending December 20, 2023, on a proposed expedited shelf prospectus regime for well-known seasoned issuers (WKSIs) in Canada (The Proposed Amendments). The Proposed Amendments...
Multilateral Staff Notice 45-309 (Revised) Guidance for Preparing and Filing an Offering Memorandum under National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions
Participating jurisdictions (except Ontario) of the Canadian Securities Administrators (the Participating Jurisdictions) are publishing Multilateral Staff Notice 45-309 (Revised) Guidance for Preparing and Filing an Offering Memorandum under National Instrument 45-106...
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