In light of recent events, it appears that our American friends are taking a greater interest in Canada. The following is a description of some issues that may arise in connection with US agreements being “Canadianized” for use in Canada. Due to the complexity surrounding these issues, and other issues that may arise in connection

Further to our bulletin of January 17, 2012, describing proposed amendments to the prospectus rules, the Canadian Securities Administrators have approved amendments to National Instrument 41-101 General Prospectus Requirements and other rules and related policies.  Among other things, the amendments:

  • provide guidance from the CSA (through changes to the Companion Policies) of their views