Feb 26, 2021 | News, Regulatory Compliance
The British Columbia Securities Commission recently announced that it will be contacting clients more routinely as part of its compliance reviews (a practice adopted by the Ontario Securities Commission). Historically, the BCSC has only contacted clients in...
Feb 26, 2021 | Investment Funds, News, Regulatory Compliance
In response to the recently released report by Ontario’s capital markets modernization taskforce containing 70 plus recommendations (summarized in our January bulletin), the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), excluding the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC),...
Feb 26, 2021 | Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
In response to the recently released report by Ontario’s capital markets modernization taskforce containing 70 plus recommendations (summarized in our January bulletin), the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), excluding the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC),...
Feb 26, 2021 | FAQs, Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
Answer: When considering an investment in a reporting issuer, we often get questions on whether the early warning reporting (EWR) requirements apply and whether a report is required under National Instrument 62-104 Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids or National Instrument...
Feb 26, 2021 | Regulatory Compliance
On February 4, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) released a number of proposed changes to certain initial and ongoing regulatory reporting requirements for registrants. The CSA is inviting comments on these proposals by May 5. Some of the highlights of...
Feb 26, 2021 | Client-Focused Reforms (CFRs), Regulatory Compliance
Richard Roskies, Senior Counsel at AUM Law, recently sat down with Parham Nasseri from InvestorCOM to discuss the Client Focused Reforms and practical approaches for investment dealers and advisors to meet their KYP obligations. Parham: What are your thoughts on how...