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Re North America Steamships Ltd

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 30 2007

Trustee in bankruptcy must affirm swap contracts to take advantage of them but is not personally liable if the contracts end up being out of the money - while contract gave buyer a termination right on bankruptcy, it could choose not to exercise this option and leave it to the trustee to decide whether or not to affirm the swap and take the risk that the estate will end up out of the money

Canada moves forward on domestic emissions trading market

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 24 2008

On March 10, 2008, the Government of Canada released much anticipated details of its Regulatory Framework for Industrial Greenhouse Gas Emissions, part of its Turning the Corner climate change plan first announced in April 2007

Proposed launch date for trading of CO2e futures in Canada

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 24 2008

The Montreal Climate Exchange (MCeX) recently announced that, subject to regulatory approval, on May 30, 2008 it plans to launch trading of its first environmental product, namely futures contracts on Canada carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) units

Québec legislates in the Canadian derivatives market and releases a new Derivatives Act

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 17 2008

A legislative proposal to establish a new Derivatives Act was tabled by the Québec Minister of Finance on April 9, 2008

Alberta issues new OTC derivatives blanket order

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 29 2008

Cleared OTC Derivatives added in 91-503, replacing 91-502 On April 11, 2008, the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) issued Blanket Order 91-503, "Over-The-Counter Derivatives Transactions and Commodity Contracts"

Ottawa releases updated “eligible financial contract” definition: wide range of products, including margin loans, now covered

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 28 2007

In the Spring of 2007, Canada’s Parliament amended several federal insolvency statutes so as to transfer the definition of the class of protected contracts known as “eligible financial contracts” (EFCs) from the federal insolvency statutes themselves to their respective associated regulations

Quebec government introduces securities transfer legislation

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 28 2007

The Securities and Other Financial Assets Transfer Act (the “Quebec STA”) was introduced as Bill 47 in the Quebec National Assembly on November 13, 2007

Montréal Climate Exchange launches carbon trading

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 18 2008

On May 30, 2008, the Montréal Climate Exchange (MCeX) officially launched the trading of a futures contract on Canada carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) units

Expert Panel recommends common national approach to Canadian derivatives regulation

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 23 2009

The Expert Panel on Securities Regulation released its Final Report and Recommendations entitled "Creating an Advantage in Global Capital Markets" on January 12, 2009

Quebec Derivatives Act proclaimed in force

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 22 2009

The Quebec Government has proclaimed the Derivatives Act (QDA) in force as of February 1, 2009

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