Berry's RS hearing starts April 21
New rule will make it easier to distribute securities across Canada, CSA says
Rule changes take effect March 17
Proposed disclosure requirements would result in few clients actually reading and understanding document, IIAC says
Despite the CSA’s introduction of a national disclosure regime after Bre-X, investors find it provides little protection
Review identifies environmental liabilities and risks as areas of concern
Measure aimed at improving transparency in client relationships
Comment period open until April 22
Despite the secrecy, the proposed regulations “will substantially enhance the current disclosure regime governing PPNs,” the CSA says
Carbon Disclosure Project questionnaire mailed to the 200 largest public companies in Canada