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Blog January 24, 2022

Bank of Canada and OSFI release findings of joint pilot project on climate change transition risk scenarios

Osler lawyer Jonathan Wypych provides his analysis of the Bank of Canada and OSFI’s joint final report on their pilot climate scenario analysis...

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Bank of Canada and OSFI release findings of joint pilot project on climate change transition risk scenarios
Osler Update January 10, 2022

Ontario Superior Court denies leave in securities class action against Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

Denying leave to commence a secondary market securities class proceeding last week, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice underscores the courts’...

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Blog December 22, 2021

Ontario Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce elicits potential enforcement changes in proposed Capital Markets Act

The draft of Ontario’s proposed Capital Markets Act includes several recommendations designed to modernize and enhance the OSC’s...

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Ontario Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce elicits potential enforcement changes  in proposed Capital Markets Act
Osler Update December 9, 2021

WKSI pilot program comes to Canada, plus issuers and registrants face extended OSC review timelines

Canadian Securities Administrators announce “well-known seasoned issuer” pilot program, and the Ontario Securities Commission says it has...

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Osler Update December 3, 2021

Canadian Securities Administrators’ proposed climate-related disclosure requirements

The Canadian Securities Administrators recently (CSA) proposed National Instrument 51-107 Disclosure of Climate-related Matters and companion policy.

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Blog November 16, 2021

Climate change from the corporate perspective: the CSA’s proposed climate-related disclosure requirements

Amid increasing focus on companies’ environmental, social and governance (ESG) impacts, the Canadian Securities Administrators have proposed a...

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Climate change from the corporate perspective: the CSA’s proposed climate-related disclosure requirements
Blog November 1, 2021

The Pandora Papers: associated risks and the rising importance of beneficial ownership

On October 3, 2021, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (the ICIJ) leaked the “Pandora Papers” – a collection...

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The Pandora Papers: associated risks and the rising importance of beneficial ownership
Osler Update October 28, 2021

Further steps taken towards financial title regulation

The titles used by financial professionals are some times confusing for investors and consumers.

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Osler Update October 20, 2021

Osler virtual fireside chat: In conversation with Rania Llewellyn, President and CEO, Laurentian Bank (Webinar)

Rania Llewellyn speaks to Osler about what it is like to be the first female President and CEO of a major Canadian chartered bank.

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Blog September 28, 2021

Movement towards financial title regulation expands across Canada

Several provinces have begun regulating the titles used by professionals in the financial services industry, but important distinctions remain. In...

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Movement towards financial title regulation expands across Canada