by Alixe Cormick | Aug 9, 2024 | Raising Capital General
– August 9, 2024 – The regulation of securities trading in Canada is essential to ensuring the integrity of financial markets and protecting investors. A critical aspect of this regulation is the requirement for individuals and companies to register with...
by Alixe Cormick | Oct 31, 2023 | Accredited Investor, Raising Capital
– October 31, 2023 – Under Canadian securities law, companies seeking to raise capital by selling securities must file a prospectus with regulatory authorities or qualify for an exemption. One commonly used exemption is the accredited investor (AI)...
by Alixe Cormick | Oct 30, 2023 | Accredited Investor, Raising Capital, Uncategorized
– October 30, 2023 – When issuing securities under the accredited investor exemption in National Instrument 45-106 – Prospectus Exemption (NI 45-106), issuers must take steps to verify purchasers qualify as accredited investors. This article discusses...
by Alixe Cormick | Mar 24, 2022 | Offering Memorandum, Raising Capital General
– *updated March 24, 2022 – Pssst…want to offer your securities to the largest number of people possible in Canada without filing a prospectus? Want control and certainty over what information prospective investors are relying on when purchasing securities...
by Alixe Cormick | Mar 24, 2022 | FFBA Exemption, Raising Capital, Raising Capital General
– *updated March 24, 2022 – On Facebook I have over 150 “friends”. On LinkedIn, I have over 1,600 business connections or “business associates”. Only twenty people are on both lists. Unfortunately for me, and for you, being a friend of someone on Facebook...
by Alixe Cormick | Mar 24, 2022 | Accredited Investor, Raising Capital, Raising Capital General
– *updated March 24, 2022 – Over half of my friends and family have asked me for money. Some wanted to buy a new car, a new home, or start or expand their business. Some needed help paying their rent. When you have experienced a certain amount of success...