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Osler Update Nov 18, 2024

Water cannot be turned into wine: Cormark and the legality of triangular hedging transactions

The Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal has provided important guidance on hedging transactions in connection with private placements.

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Water cannot be turned into wine: Cormark and the legality of triangular hedging transactions
Blog Apr 16, 2024

SEC wins novel ‘shadow trading’ trial against biopharma executive

A novel theory of insider trading known as “shadow trading” involves the use of material non-public information about a reporting issuer...

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SEC wins novel ‘shadow trading’ trial against biopharma executive
Osler Update Jan 12, 2024

Canadian Securities Administrators implement access model for prospectuses

The Canadian Securities Administrators are implementing an access equals delivery model for prospectus delivery in Canada.

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Canadian Securities Administrators implement access model for prospectuses
Blog Nov 10, 2022

Clawing it back: SEC adopts listing standards to prevent executives from benefiting from misstatements in financial statements

New rules adopted by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission introduce clawback requirements in cases where corporate executives benefit...

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Clawing it back: SEC adopts listing standards to prevent executives from benefiting from misstatements in financial statements
Osler Update Dec 9, 2021

WKSI pilot program comes to Canada, plus issuers and registrants face extended OSC review timelines

Canadian Securities Administrators announce “well-known seasoned issuer” pilot program, and the Ontario Securities Commission says it has...

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Osler Update May 17, 2021

Potential Canadian implications of the Archegos fallout

Global bank losses following the Archegos Capital Management fallout now surpass $10 billion, prompting renewed focus in the United States on...

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Potential Canadian implications of the Archegos fallout
Osler Update Dec 8, 2020

U.S. securities law developments in 2020

In 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continued to focus on streamlining and modernizing disclosure requirements and expanding access...

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Osler Update Jun 8, 2020

Amendments to “at-the-market” equity offerings a welcome change

On June 4, 2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators approved amendments to National Instrument 44-102 – Shelf Distributions and Companion...

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Blog Feb 6, 2020

Greater clarity on Prohibited Insider Trading in the United States?

Canadian securities legislation explicitly prohibits trading by insiders who possess material non-public information (MNPI). However, notwithstanding...

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Osler Update Dec 13, 2019

Less is more: SEC works to simplify disclosure and other U.S. developments

In March, the SEC took steps to modernize and simplify the disclosure requirements for registration statements and periodic reports, with new rules...

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