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Issuers and Registration: Understanding When It Is Required to Sell Securities

Issuers and Registration: Understanding When It Is Required to Sell Securities

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...
Part Three: Relying on the Offering Memorandum Exemption  to Raise Private Placement Capital

Part Three: Relying on the Offering Memorandum Exemption to Raise Private Placement Capital

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...
Part One: Relying on the Close Personal Friends, Family and Business Associates Exemptions to Raise Private Placement Capital

Part One: Relying on the Close Personal Friends, Family and Business Associates Exemptions to Raise Private Placement Capital

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...
Part Two: Part Two: Relying on the Accredited Investor Exemption  to Raise Private Placement Capital

Part Two: Part Two: Relying on the Accredited Investor Exemption to Raise Private Placement Capital

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...
“Anyone with money is a friend of mine.”* Traps to Avoid When Raising Private Placement Capital

“Anyone with money is a friend of mine.”* Traps to Avoid When Raising Private Placement Capital

by Alixe Cormick | Mar 24, 2022 | FFBA Exemption, Raising Capital, Raising Capital General

(* Statement given at an investigation interview with the BC Securities Commission) – *updated March 24, 2022 – When raising private capital in Canada, companies rely on three main exemptions from the registration and prospectus requirements of the various...
BC Securities Commission Order of Production

BC Securities Commission Order of Production

by Alixe Cormick | Feb 14, 2022 | Raising Capital, Raising Capital General

– *updated February 14, 2022 – The British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan Securities Commissions are all very proactive in their approach to overseeing the exempt private placement securities market involving their home jurisdictions. One way...
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