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Rain Commodities to acquire the business of Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund

  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 6 2007

Great Lakes Carbon Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX: GLC.UN) and Rain Commodities (USA) Inc. (“Rain”), announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire all of the assets of the Fund

Noteworthy U.S. legal and regulatory developments during 2008

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • January 9 2009

The following summary of significant U.S. legal and regulatory developments during 2008 may be of interest to our Canadian clients and friends

Canadian plans of arrangement: an attractive structure for the cross-border merger

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • July 24 2007

In recent years, as multi-billion dollar U.S.-Canada cross-border M&A transactions have become more commonplace, the plan of arrangement has frequently been the preferred transaction structure

SPACs may be coming to an exchange near you

  • Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • June 17 2008

One of the few bright spots in the American equity markets since the onset of the credit crunch in the summer of 2007 has been the significant initial public offering (IPO) activity involving Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), also known as blank cheque companies

The Investment Company Act of 1940

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • August 17 2009

Canadian technology companies often seek funding from U.S. venture capital funds (VCs

SEC proposes new compensation committee requirements under Dodd-Frank

  • Torys LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • April 12 2011

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new requirements for compensation committees of issuers listed on a U.S. stock exchange

Capital markets 2011 mid-year report

  • Torys LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • July 27 2011

To date, 2011 has been an exciting year in North American capital markets

Raising capital in the united states under the multijurisdictional disclosure system

  • Torys LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • September 2 2011

Canadian companies have a long and successful record of raising capital in the United States by offering a wide range of equity, debt and hybrid securities to U.S. investors

Congress considers registration exemption for "crowdfunding"

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • March 8 2012

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

Is crowdfunding going to change clean tech?

  • Lawson Lundell LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • June 11 2012

On April 5th of this year, President Obama signed into law the JOBS Act (the “Jumpstart our Business Startups” Act