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OSC clarifies material change reporting obligations

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 3 2008

In a highly anticipated decision, the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") provided new guidance to the business community as to when a public issuer is required to disclose its intention to complete an M&A transion

The Passport System: efficiency without tears

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 3 2008

The Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") will implement the "Passport System" for prospectus review on March 17, 2008

OSC rules HudBay shareholder approval required for merger of equals

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 26 2009

On January 23, 2009, the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") released its decision with respect to the proposed acquisition by HudBay Minerals Inc

New assessments required of the corporate leaders of financial institutions in Canada the thin edge of the wedge?

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 1 2009

In February 2008, Canada's Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) - the primary Canadian regulator of financial institutions - released a new guideline to be followed by federally regulated entities in the financial sector (including banks, trust and loan companies, cooperative credit associations, insurance companies, branches of foreign banks and branches of foreign insurance companies) operating in Canada

Automatic securities trading plans

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 3 2008

Under Ontario law, insiders are prohibited from purchasing or selling securities of an issuer with knowledge of a material fact or material change with respect to the issuer that has not been generally disclosed ("material undisclosed information"

SEC adopts new rules

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 3 2008

Over the past few weeks, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") has adopted new rules to streamline the capital formation process for smaller public companies

Expert Panel Report makes recommendations regarding federal derivatives regulation

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 4 2009

On January 12, 2009, the Expert Panel on Securities Regulation (the “Expert Panel”) delivered its Final Report and Recommendations (the “Final Report”) recommending the creation of a single national securities regulator, a draft national Securities Act (the “Draft Act”) and commentary on the Draft Act

2009 Report of the Expert Panel on Securities Regulation in Canada

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 4 2009

On January 12, 2009, the Expert Panel on Securities Regulation in Canada (the “Panel”) released its report (the “Report”) and draft legislation (the “Draft Act”

Shareholder vote for public company acquisitions

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 9 2009

The TSX is proposing to amend its Company Manual with reference to pubic company acquisitions

Proposed new corporate governance rules

  • McMillan LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 9 2009

The Canadian Securities Administrators ("CSA") has proposed a revised corporate governance practice and disclosure regime