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Quebec’s Financial Sector Regulator Publishes its Climate Risk Management Guideline

On July 4, 2024, Quebec’s financial sector regulator, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), published its Climate Risk Management Guideline (Guideline). The Guideline aims to build the resilience of the financial sector...more

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The Informed Board - Winter 2024

The oversight obligations of boards continue to expand. Recent enforcement actions and new laws in areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and supply chains create new challenges for boards, as we explain in this...more

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BCSC Guidance on Joint Actors in Proxy Contests and Early Warning Disclosure Requirements

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On December 22, 2023, the British Columbia Securities Commission (the BCSC) rendered a decision in NorthWest Copper Corp. (Re) clarifying when parties are considered to be “acting jointly or in concert” and the appropriate...more

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CSA Adopts “Access Equals Delivery Model” for Reporting Issuer Prospectuses

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On January 11, 2024, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the “CSA”) published final amendments and changes to certain national instruments and companion policies (the “Amendments”). The Amendments provide for an optional...more

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AMF Publishes Draft Climate Risk Management Guideline

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On November 30, 2023, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the organization that oversees Québec’s financial industry, published a draft Climate Risk Management Guideline (the Guideline) which will apply to licensed...more

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OSC Approves Permanent Exemption from Underwriting Conflicts Disclosure Requirements for Foreign Private Placements

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The Ontario Securities Commission (“OSC”) recently made proposed OSC Rule 33-509 Exemption from Underwriting Conflicts Disclosure Requirements (the “Rule”) to provide a permanent exemption in Ontario from the underwriting...more

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Disclosure Obligations Under Canadian Economic Sanctions and Anti-Terrorism Laws: A Primer

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In this post we discuss disclosure obligations under Canadian economic sanctions and anti-terrorism laws, including in respect of financial services providers. As discussed below: There are disclosure obligations...more

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CSA Provide Disclosure Guidance to Investment Funds Engaged in ESG Investing

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On January 19, 2022, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published CSA Staff Notice 81-334 (the “Staff Notice”) to provide guidance to investment funds (funds) relating to environmental, social and governance (ESG)...more

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Proposed New Climate-Related Disclosure Requirements

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On October 17, 2021, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published proposed National Instrument 51-107: Disclosure of Climate-related Matters (NI 51-107) for comment. The proposed rules would expand on the CSA's...more

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Changes Coming to Non-GAAP and Other Financial Measures Disclosures Regime

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On September 6, 2018, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) published a Notice and Request for Comment (the "Notice") regarding Proposed National Instrument 52-112 Non-GAAP and Other Financial Measures Disclosure (the...more

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