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The Bridging Finance case

Follow our coverage of Bridging Finance Inc., a portfolio manager and exempt market dealer based in Toronto.

November 20, 2023

Bridging investors must be treated equally, ruling says

Appeal court overturned decision granting priority in insolvency to certain Bridging investors

  • November 20, 2023 November 20, 2023
  • 11:36

Flurry of lawsuits follows Bridging collapse

Failed firm's receiver has filed a series of legal actions against various players in the saga

  • July 18, 2023 July 19, 2023
  • 17:35

Ex-Bridging CEO refuses to participate in OSC hearing

David Sharpe rebuffs Tribunal proceeding, to pursue concerns in court

  • June 26, 2023 June 26, 2023
  • 17:39

OSC’s case against Bridging execs gets the go-ahead

Tribunal rules Sharpes failed to make the case for a stay, hearing starts June 26

  • June 22, 2023 June 22, 2023
  • 13:39

Court denies Bridging investors’ bid for money back

Chief justice finds motion is premature, directs receiver to address distribution issues

  • June 7, 2023 June 7, 2023
  • 12:14

Bridging execs rebuffed by court and tribunal

Bid for judicial review quashed, motion to summon top OSC brass rejected

  • May 17, 2023 May 17, 2023
  • 14:34

Decision that put certain investors at head of line in Bridging receivership faces appeal

Lawyers argue that all investors should be treated equally

  • May 12, 2023 May 12, 2023
  • 13:39

Tribunal declines to pause case against Bridging execs

Judicial review not an "exceptional circumstance" justifying an adjournment, panel says

  • May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023
  • 17:27

Bridging managed funds as one big pool, court filings allege

Receiver argues that institutional investors' consolidation motion is premature

  • May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023
  • 15:48

Institutions seek $35 million back from Bridging fund

Investors argue it would be unfair for them to subsidize other victims

  • May 3, 2023 May 3, 2023
  • 15:00