Companies considering an Initial Coin Offering, Token Offering or other blockchain-enabled means of capital raising should pay attention to recent guidance issued by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....more
Providers of payday loans in Ontario, take notice—the Government of Ontario is seeking input on the implementation of new regulations intended to strengthen consumer protection which will have wide-ranging impacts on the...more
Companies that provide financial services in Canada, including fintech companies and credit unions, should be aware of a provision in the federal Bank Act that restricts their ability to use words such as "bank", "banker" or...more