Canadian Corporate & Securities Lawyer
In Canada, an issuer does not have to provide an investor with a prospectus if an investor purchases, as principal, a security of a single issuer and pays $150,000 or more in cash at the time of the investment. This is a simple prospectus exemption that is based on a minimum investment amount (the MA […]
Word cloud image for the Offering Memorandum Exemption in Canada. The offering memorandum exemption is a prospectus exemption that is available across Canada except Ontario where it is currently under consideration by the Ontario Securities Commission. Certain other jurisdictions in Canada are also looking at changing the offering memorandum exemption by, for example, introducing a […]
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As Chair of the Private Capital Markets Association of Canada (PCMA), I am pleased to have contributed to the preparation and submission of the PCMA’s comment letter to the Canadian Securities Administrators (the CSA) about proposed changes to the accredited investor exemption (theAI exemption) and the minimum amount exemption (the MA exemption) as set out […]
