Effective January 13, 2016, issuers in Ontario were able to take advantage of the offering memorandum prospectus exemption (the “OM Exemption”). This new OM Exemption will facilitate capital-raising by allowing issuers in Ontario to access a wider range of investors,...
On February 25, 2016, the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) announced the adoption of National Instrument 62-104 – Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids (“NI 62-104”). NI 62-104 is fully harmonized and will apply in all provinces and territories of Canada. The...
On February 25, 2016, concurrent with the publication of major changes to the take-over bid regime, the Canadian Securities Administrators (“CSA”) announced significant amendments to the early warning reporting rules. Market participants who take large positions in public issuers, along...
