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Canada Proposes To Expand Application Of Investment Canada Act To Foreign Banks And Move Forward With Expanding Fintech Investment Powers
The Government of Canada has introduced Bill C-30, proposing significant amendments to the Bank Act that would fundamentally alter how foreign bank investments in Canada are regulated. These changes would eliminate a decades-old exemption that has shielded certain foreign bank transactions from Investment Canada Act review, potentially subjecting them to both net benefit and national security scrutiny.
Canada Finance
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Torys LLP
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Standing Denied: Ontario's Capital Markets Tribunal Provides Guidance On Private Access To Public Enforcement
Ontario's Capital Markets Tribunal recently denied a private party's application for standing under section 127 of the Securities Act, reinforcing the high standard required for private parties to bring applications before the Tribunal. The decision clarifies when a party may be considered "directly affected" by an issuer's conduct and emphasizes that section 127's public interest jurisdiction is not designed to resolve private securities law disputes.
Canada Commercial
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Torys LLP
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