Access to reliable investment information is key as nearly a quarter of all investors are confronted by potential scams.
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On May 3, 2024, the Ontario Securities Commission (the OSC) unveiled its strategic plan for 2024-2030 (the Strategic Plan). With the goal of making Ontario’s capital markets inviting, thriving, and secure, the Strategic Plan sets out six strategic goals that will guide the regulator for the next six years.
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The IFRS Foundation’s International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) announced today a series of moves aimed at harmonizing sustainability reporting requirements for companies, with a focus on areas including disclosure of corporate climate transition plans and the measurement of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the value chain.
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Today the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC), the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC) and the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) are acknowledging World Whistleblower Day, June 23, which is an occasion to commend whistleblowers who take action to expose misconduct, illegal practices and unethical behaviours. Collectively, we recognize the valuable public service that whistleblowers provide when they share information about securities misconduct within a company that would otherwise be difficult to detect.
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With proper preparation and enablement, artificial intelligence is a worthwhile investment CFOs should champion.
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The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC), Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan (FCAA), the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) and the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) today announced an initiative intended to support capital-raising by early-stage businesses by allowing exempt market dealers (EMDs) to participate as selling group members in prospectus offerings.
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Bill C-59 passed the third reading at the Senate without amendments on June 19, 2024 and received royal assent on June 20, 2024. The enactment of Bill C-59 represents a significant shift in Canada's regulatory landscape for environmental claims.
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Now that the May 31 deadline has passed for subject companies to file their report under the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the Act), the time is ripe for reflection.
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In a momentous development for reporting issuers countrywide, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) will tackle the meaning of “material change” under securities law.
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Tech adoption is the top growth driver of the World’s Most Admired Companies—making tech-savvy leaders more important than ever.
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