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Osler Update December 9, 2021

WKSI pilot program comes to Canada, plus issuers and registrants face extended OSC review timelines

Canadian Securities Administrators announce “well-known seasoned issuer” pilot program, and the Ontario Securities Commission says it has...

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Blog November 23, 2021

The pursuit of protection and deterrence: the OSC finds MFDA panel erred in failing to impose a fine

Last month, the Ontario Securities Commission ruled that a decision of the self-regulating Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada regarding...

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The pursuit of protection and deterrence: the OSC finds MFDA panel erred in failing to impose a fine
Blog November 16, 2021

Climate change from the corporate perspective: the CSA’s proposed climate-related disclosure requirements

Amid increasing focus on companies’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts, the Canadian Securities Administrators have proposed a...

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Climate change from the corporate perspective: the CSA’s proposed climate-related disclosure requirements
Osler Update September 21, 2021

ESG investing and financing for pension funds – GPFA webinar

“It just makes too much sense for both issuers and investors.” Osler’s Timothy Hughes and Michael Innes joined an international panel presented...

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ESG investing and financing for pension funds – GPFA webinar
Osler Update August 24, 2021

Nasdaq’s new progressive board diversity listing requirement

A majority of SEC Commissioners have approved Nasdaq proposals to introduce new board diversity listing requirements, becoming the first regulator in...

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Osler Update June 20, 2021

Exchangeable share structures – an overview

Exchangeable share structures have been a fixture in structuring cross-border share exchange mergers and acquisitions involving Canadian corporations...

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Osler Update May 17, 2021

Potential Canadian implications of the Archegos fallout

Global bank losses following the Archegos Capital Management fallout now surpass $10 billion, prompting renewed focus in the United States on...

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Potential Canadian implications of the Archegos fallout
Osler Update March 31, 2021

Federal government issues updated guidelines on national security review of foreign investments

On March 24, 2021, the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry released a statement accompanying an updated version of the Guidelines on the...

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Blog February 26, 2021

Ontario Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce Final Report: A set of thoughtful ideas or a blueprint for change?

The Ontario Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce (the “Taskforce”) published its final report on January 22, 2021 (the...

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Blog February 4, 2021

Regulators forced to respond to GameStop Corp.’s historic yo-yo

Wall Street has been in a state of disorder in recent weeks as the share price of brick and mortar retailer GameStop Corp. (“GameStop”)...

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