Russel Drew recently appeared on the BNN’s Business Day AM along with TokenFunder CEO Alan Wunsche to discuss the latest development in FinTech innovation in light of the Ontario Securities Commission’s granting of its first
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How can Canadian companies address short-seller attacks?
Public companies in Canada can reasonably expect a degree of scrutiny by market participants. But perhaps no class of commentator can create more anxiety to a public company than a well-known short-seller issuing a highly
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Canada’s first look at proxy access shareholder proposals
Shareholders of the Toronto-Dominion Bank (“TD Bank”) and the Royal Bank of Canada (“RBC”) voted in the last few weeks on shareholder proposals made to confer additional proxy access rights to shareholders in the nomination
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OSC proposes exemptions to bring more certainty to cross-border transactions
On June 30, 2016, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) published for comment OSC Rule 72-503 – Distributions Outside of Canada and its related companion policy and form (collectively, the Proposed Rule). The Proposed Rule provides
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