When structuring your company's equity, the distinction between share classes and series isn't just a legal technicality — it's a strategic tool that can make or break financing, tax planning, and acquisition strategies. Getting this right from the start prevents...
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Is the Appointment or Resignation of a Director or Officer Always Considered a Material Change of an Issuer?
Recently, in a conversation with someone I thought had deep knowledge about the securities markets and regulations, I was surprised to learn they didn’t believe the appointment of a new senior officer of a listed company was material information, or a material change....
Going Public in Canada: A Strategic Guide for U.S. Private Companies
Many U.S. companies could benefit from the strategic advantages of a public listing in Canada. The listing requirements are more accommodating for early-stage companies, the process is faster and more cost-effective, and the regulatory landscape is simplified. Additionally, it provides access to a different and often more receptive investor base.