Oct 31, 2023 | BLG Resource Corner
Our colleagues at BLG have provided the following insights we thought might interest our readers: ETFs in the spotlight: The CSA review exchange-traded funds What does a managed service look like in the legal world? Gender diversity in the Canadian boardroom: Where...
May 31, 2022 | Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
As noted in our April bulletin, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators (CCIR) released proposed amendments to National Instrument 31-103 Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations (NI...
Feb 28, 2022 | FAQs, Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
Answer: This question arises because OSC Staff have stated their position that a registered firm that plans to establish, manage, advise and/or trade in securities of investment funds with portfolios of cryptocurrencies or cryptocurrency assets are required to report...
Jan 31, 2022 | Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
On January 27, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the CSA) published CSA Notice and Request for Comment – Proposed Amendments to National Instrument 41-101 General Prospectus Requirements, National Instrument 81-101 Mutual Funds Prospectus Disclosure, and Related...
Nov 30, 2021 | Client-Focused Reforms (CFRs), Featured, Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
In this bulletin: Ontario’s New Draft Capital Markets Act – Topics of Interest to Registrants Déjà vu – Titles, Titles and More Titles – Proposed Amendments to Draft FSRA Guidance In Brief: FSRA Consults on Consumer Advisory Panel ▪ Independent Evaluation of OBSI ▪...
Oct 29, 2021 | BLG Resource Corner
Our colleagues at BLG have written a number of articles we thought might interest our readers, including the following: TCFD implementation: The Shifting Landscape of Climate Change Policy in North America Insurance as a Cybersecurity and Privacy Risk Management Tool...
Oct 29, 2021 | Corporate Finance, Investment Funds, Regulatory Compliance
For those looking for some new reading material, a Capital Markets Act (the “Act”) draft has been released by the Ontario Ministry of Finance. The Act is intended to replace both the current Ontario Securities Act as well as the Ontario Commodity Futures Act, and is...
