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Canadian regulators propose 5 early warning and alternative monthly threshold, including derivatives

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 19 2013

Canadian securities regulators are proposing to change the early warning and alternative monthly reporting regimes to require disclosure of

Canadian companies will be harder to acquire under new poison pill proposals

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 14 2013

The Canadian Securities Administrators have released proposed new rules for shareholder rights plans (or “poison pills”). Under the CSA proposal

Proof of materiality not required for certification of securities fraud class actions in the United States

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 13 2013

On February 27, 2013, the United States Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust

Private member’s bill in Canada calls for disclosure of payments to foreign governments

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 1 2013

On February 26, 2013, a private member's bill was introduced into the Canadian House of Commons that proposes new disclosure requirements regarding

ISS’s Canadian proxy guidelines now include pay-for-performance evaluation

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • February 1 2013

On December 19, 2012, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) released its 2013 Canadian proxy voting guidelines for TSX-listed companies. The

The NYSE and NASDAQ finalize new rules for compensation committees

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • January 29 2013

The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq have finalized changes to their listing standards relating to compensation committees. The changes, which were

Developments for Canadian investment funds and managers to be aware of in 2013

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 25 2013

Several regulatory developments and initiatives that began in 2012 should be noted by investment funds and their managers in 2013. To keep you

Notice-and-access adopted in Canada

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • December 12 2012

Canadian securities regulators have adopted new rules permitting annual financial statements, management’s discussion and analysis and meeting circulars to be posted on public companies’ websites instead of being mailed to shareholders

OSC staff provides disclosure guidance for emerging market issuers

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 13 2012

Staff of the Ontario Securities Commission has released Staff Notice 51-720 Issuer Guide for Companies Operating in Emerging Markets

Amendments to Canada’s REIT rules in the omnibus technical bill

  • Torys LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 26 2012

On October 24, 2012, Canada’s Department of Finance (Finance) introduced an omnibus technical bill (of some 1,000 pages) in a Notice of Ways and Means Motion (the Notice