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News & Analysis as of May 18, 2013

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OSC’s Crowdfunding Proposal Receives Favourable Comments

by Justin Dharamdial, Hugo-Pierre Gagnon, Shahir Guindi, Matthew Oliver, Ward Sellers | Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP on 5/15/2013

On March 8, 2013, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) closed the comment period on its Staff Consultation Paper 45-710: Considerations for New Capital Raising Prospectus Exemptions (the Consultation Paper), which sought...more

Focus on Securities - Will Canada Make Room for Crowdfunding?

by Dentons on 10/25/2012

In This Issue: - 1. Will Canada Make Room for Crowdfunding? - 2. Contact Us Excerpt From “Will Canada Make Room for Crowdfunding?” When the U.S. recently changed its securities laws to enable...more

Washington State Needs Its Own Crowdfunding Law

by Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 7/26/2012

Congress passed a federal crowdfunding law. This was really exciting, but the federal law is problematic for many, many reasons. As you are probably well aware by now, Congress passed a federal crowdfunding law. This...more

JOBS Act Has Implications for Private Company D&O Liability Insurance

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 6/4/2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (commonly referred to as the "JOBS Act"), which was designed to promote job creation by small companies and start-ups through the...more

The JOBS Act: Crowdfunding

by Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens and Cannada,... on 5/2/2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “Act”), a wide-ranging legislative response to the private sector which repeatedly voiced concerns regarding the existence of...more

Crowdfunding: Weighing the Opportunities, Risks

by Ronald Adams on 5/1/2012

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the "JOBS Act." The acronym (for “Jumpstarting Our Business Startups”) is a little misleading, as the Act has less to do with jobs, per se, than with easing regulatory...more

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