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At close of business on March 13, 2020, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI), Canada's prudential regulator...

The recent decision of CIBC Mortgages Inc. (c.o.b. Firstline Mortgages) v. Computershare Trust Co. of Canada, [2015] ONSC 543 provides a fact scenario that sounds like it was dreamt up by a law school professor...

On November 19, the SEC announced new rules to give effect to provisions of Dodd-Frank that amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

Following the release of the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision on December 22, 2011 in the Reference Re Securities Act, 2011 SCC 66, the Government of Canada will be forced to rethink its efforts to implement a national regime for securities regulation.

This is a reminder to investors who beneficially own more than 5% of the voting equity securities of an SEC-registered issuer that you may be required to file a report with the SEC by February 14, 2008.

A recent case from the British Columbia Court of Appeal confirms that courts will be reluctant to refuse to enforce an onerous term in a contract simply because it is "unfair" to the property owner.

He made a claim for his loss under a mortgage insurance policy which he purchased from Stewart Title Guaranty Company

On April 26, 2012, the Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") published two staff notices addressing disclosure requirements related to the prospectus exemptions found under National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus and Registration Exemptions ("NI 45-106").

In mid-October 2009, the federal government took additional steps to advance its objective to establish a Canadian securities regulator.

Earlier this month, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) released its annual risk outlook for 2024 to 2025.

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a "crowdfunding" bill that would allow companies to sell securities to individual investors via non-traditional means such as social networking websites.

​Bankers Mortgage Corporation v Plaza 500 is a recent decision of the Court of Appeal for British Columbia.

The Canadian Securities Administrators recently issued a Staff Notice which provides clarification on the time for delivering annual financial statements and MD&A to securityholders.

The Canadian securities regulators have announced that they will extend the proposed implementation schedule of Multilateral Instrument 52-111, Reporting on Internal Control over Financial Reporting, to give them more time to observe the effect in the United States of similar requirements.

On April 11, the Canadian Coalition of Good Governance (CCGG) released draft guidelines respecting the governance of controlled corporations.

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a "crowdfunding" bill that would allow companies to sell securities to individual investors via non-traditional means such as social networking websites

The Ontario Divisional Court has overturned a decision of the Financial Services Tribunal in which the Tribunal revoked a mortgage broker's license...

The Canadian Securities Administrators and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada released a joint notice today requesting feedback from investors and market participants regarding disclosure and transparency measures related to short sales and failed trades.