The British Columbia Securities Commission issued a notice to reinforce some of its expectations for disclosure of investor relations activities.

The TSX Venture Exchange launched the a new passport listing process.

The Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal recently released a decision where it considered the meaning of the “necessary course of business” exception to the general prohibition against the selective disclosure of material non-public information.

Farzad Forooghian has been selected as a member of the Corporate Finance Stakeholder Forum launched by the British Columbia Securities Commission for a term of three years commencing on May 1, 2023.

The British Columbia Securities Commission announced that it would start paying whistleblowers who provide helpful information about investment fraud and other serious types of market misconduct.

The 2023 Lexpert Special Edition on Mining recognized Farzad Forooghian for his exceptional expertise in Mining Law.

The Canadian Securities Administrators published for comment proposed amendments which would permanently establish an expedited base shelf prospectus regime for well-known seasoned issuers in Canada.

The British Columbia Securities Commission has recently obtained new tools that significantly enhance its enforcement powers. 

The Canadian Securities Exchange has amended each of its ten policies. In this fourth and final post in a series, we focus on amendments related to the establishment of special purpose acquisition corporations.

The Canadian Securities Exchange has amended each of its ten policies. In this third post in a series, we focus on amendments related to the addition of a new senior tier for “non-venture” issuers.

The Canadian Securities Exchange has amended each of its ten policies. In this second post in a series, we focus on amendments related to distributions of securities by issuers.

The Canadian Securities Exchange has amended each of its ten policies. In this first post in a series, we focus on amendments related to qualifications for listing of new issuers.