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Further to our March 2013 bulletin, we are reporting an update on the 2013 Proposals of the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") to amend the reporting threshold, triggers and related disclosure requirements under the "early warning system".

The recent upheavals in global markets have increased the cost of raising capital for financial institutions around the world, especially for those whose credit ratings and/or reputations have fallen.

Jonker had a mortgage over their home with Everest. They defaulted in making the required payments on the mortgage, and Everest commenced power of sale proceedings.

New federal legislation will implement a total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) requirement and a bail-in capital regime for Canada's Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs).

LIBOR is a daily benchmark interest rate set at approximately 11:45 a.m. (London time) every morning by a panel of leading banks in the U.K.

Under section 163 of the regulations to the Securities Act, summonses issued pursuant to the Securities Act are required to be personally served.

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has decided in Bank of Montreal v. 9310088 Canada Inc., 2024 ONSC 2191 that there is no requirement for a secured creditor to realize on a debtor's assets before suing for the debt or pursuing guarantors, ...

This month, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) in collaboration with Ernst & Young LLP published its first report (the Report) on the adoption...

Widespread use of the depository system in Canada and the U.S. imposes practical limits on income trusts’ ability to monitor and control non-resident ownership of their units. Many income trusts are subject to restrictions on the ownership of their units by non-residents of Canada .

The expectation of sustained commodity demand has increased investor interest in mining projects in frontier markets.

On February 12, 2015, the Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") published an update on the proposal for a comprehensive regulatory framework for publicly offered alternative investment funds ("Alternative Funds Proposal").

TSX staff remind issuers that the requirements to notify the TSX of the approval of a distribution and to provide seven trading days notice prior to the record date includes special year-end distributions and applies whether or not ...

We expect economic conditions, including those discussed in our M&A Trends piece​, to continue to create opportunities in the M&A market.

In a move that could limit the options of potential acquirors and activist investors, while significantly increasing the paper burden for institutional investors and mutual funds.

On January 16, 2014, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) released proposed amendments (Proposed Amendments) to Form 58-101F1 requiring greater transparency regarding the representation of women on boards and in senior management of non-venture issuers.

On August 16, 2012, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published two staff notices pertaining to National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (NI 43-101), namely CSA Staff Notice 43-307 Mining Technical Reports – Preliminary Economic Assessments and CSA Staff Notice 43-308 Professional Associations under NI 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.

There is no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented social and economic ramifications, including a decline in M&A activity in Canada.