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The TSXV announces Changes to Re: Policy 2.4 – Capital Pool Companies
On December 1, 2020, the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”) announced changes to its Capital Pool Company (“CPC”) program found in Policy 2.4 Capital Pool Companies which according to the press release accounted for almost 50% of new TSXV listings over the past 10...
Bank of Canada and OSFI announce Climate Change Risk Scenarios Pilot Project
On November 16, 2020 the Bank of Canada (Bank) and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) today announced plans for a pilot project to use climate-change scenarios to better understand the risks to the financial system related to a...
CSA Consultation Paper 25-403: Activist Short Selling
On December 3, 2020 the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published a consultation paper ( Consultation Paper) is to facilitate discussion of concerns relating to activist short selling and its potential impact on Canadian capital markets. The...
Barbara Hendrickson Joins the Women’s Law Association of Ontario’s Advisory Council
BAX Securities Law is pleased to announce that Barbara Hendrickson, its founder and managing partner has been invited to join to the Women’s Law Association of Ontario’s Advisory Council. The Council is made up to past presidents, past board members and long serving...
Climate Change Legislation
On 19 November 2020, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Minister) introduced Bill C-12 An Act respecting transparency and accountability in Canada's efforts to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050 (Canadian Net-Zero Emissions...
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