by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 27, 2019
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has issued Staff Notice 11-787 Improving Fee Disclosure Through Behavioural Insights (the Staff Notice), outlining the findings of a research report (the Report) aimed at improving the investor’s experience with correspondingly...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 17, 2019
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Ontario’s approach to syndicated mortgage investments started to take shape with the publication of two key documents early in August. The first was the regulator’s Request for Comment – Proposed Supervision...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Aug 6, 2019
With the publication of CSA Staff Notice 51-358, Reporting of Climate Change-Related Risks (the Staff Notice), the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) continue to set forth their expectations regarding the disclosure by issuers of material risks posed by climate...
by Barbara Hendrickson | Feb 13, 2019
The Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) has published CSA Staff Notice 51-356, Problematic Promotional Activities by Issuers (“CSA Staff Notice 51-356”). CSA staff have noted with concern instances by activities by some issuers that include questionable...