How Not to Buy a Distressed Business
A few key concepts that should be considered prior to potential purchasers undertaking an acquisition of a business.
Crowdfunding Prospectus Exemption Could Spread Across Canada
A crowdfunding prospectus exemption could spread across Canada.
CSA Publishes Proposed Amendments to NI 45-106
The CSA proposes amendments to NI 45-106.
New Prospectus Exemption for Canadian Listed Issuers
A new prospectus exemption for Canadian listed issuers related to distributing securities to their existing security holders was adopted.
Can an Agreement to Negotiate in Good Faith be Enforced?
The law surrounding an agreement to negotiate may be changing.
TSX Requires Majority Voting Policy
The TSX recently amended its corporate finance manual to require each issuer to adopt a majority voting policy.
OTCQX Drops DTC Requirement, Adopts Sponsor and Disclosure Rules
The OTC Markets Group proposed amendments to the OTCQX rules for U.S. Companies and International Companies.
New Prospectus Exemption for Canadian Listed Issuers
Canadian Regulators adopted a new prospectus exemption for Canadian listed issuers.
SEC Judge Sanctions Chinese Affiliates of the Big Four Accounting Firms
An SEC judge sanctioned Chinese affiliates of the Big Four accounting firms.
Letters of Intent that Bind
Advice on how to draft a letter of intent.
TSX Venture Exchange Looking for Support for Proposed MI 45-312
The TSX Venture Exchange is looking for comments on MI 45-312.
When Must You Publicly Disclose a Letter of Intent?
Canadian reporting issuers are subject to reporting obligations if there has been a “material change” in their business.