OSC Provides Update on Capital Raising Initiatives

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December has just arrived and the year is almost over. Many capital market participants are waiting for the Ontario Securities Commission (the OSC) to publish a draft of the proposed prospectus exemptions it is considering as previously published on August 28, 2013 (See OSC Notice 45-712 Progress Report on Review of Prospectus Exemptions to Facilitate […]

Videos by Canadian Securities Regulators on Capital Raising in Canada

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A picture is worth a thousands words, however, a video is worth even more! So why write about certain ways to raise capital in Canada when Canadian securities regulators have prepared videos discussing certain prospectus exemptions that are publicly available. British Columbia In October 2013, the British Columbia Securities Commission released a  new video called […]

British Columbia Says OM Exemption = Equity Crowdfunding

The British Columbia Securities Commission (the BCSC) published a Guide in October 2013 called Capital Raising For Small Business (the Guide). The Guide states that it is for any small business, whether it be a start-up or an established business, that wants to raise money from private investors. It sets out how raising money from private investors differs from […]