Kristopher Hanc

Aug 29, 2024 | bennettjones.com | Curtis Cusinato |Kristopher Hanc |Bronwynn Shaw |Yohanna Laurensia |Matthew Flynn |Suzie Suliman | +9 more

Shift4, the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has signed a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire Givex Corp., a global provider of gift cards, loyalty programs and point-of-sale solutions in an all-cash going private transaction valued at C$200 million. Bennett Jones acted as legal counsel to Shift4.

Feb 28, 2024 | mondaq.com | Kristopher Hanc |Aaron Sonshine |Kim Lawton |Laura Fraser

In a recent decision, Kraft (Re) (Kraft), the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal (the Tribunal) articulated clear guidance with respect to the application of the necessary course of business (NCOB) exception to the prohibition against selective disclosure (or tipping) contained in the Ontario Securities Act (the OSA).

Feb 20, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Oscar Crawford-Ritchie |Laura Fraser |Kristopher Hanc

In a recent decision, Kraft (Re) (Kraft), the Ontario Capital Markets Tribunal (the Tribunal) articulated clear guidance with respect to the application of the necessary course of business (NCOB) exception to the prohibition against selective disclosure (or tipping) contained in the Ontario Securities Act (the OSA).

Nov 16, 2023 | mondaq.com | Kristopher Hanc |John Piasta |Jason Wang |Shari Gasch

On September 21, 2023, the Canada Securities Administrators (CSA) published a notice and request for comment regarding proposed amendments to National Instrument 44-102—Shelf Distributions (NI 44-102) and other securities law instruments (Proposed Amendments). The Proposed Amendments would permit mature well-established companies to raise capital without undergoing regulatory reviews. The CSA is seeking public comment from stakeholders in writing until December 20, 2023.

Nov 13, 2023 | jdsupra.com | Shari Gasch |Kristopher Hanc |John Piasta

On September 21, 2023, the Canada Securities Administrators (CSA) published a notice and request for comment regarding proposed amendments to National Instrument 44-102—Shelf Distributions (NI 44-102) and other securities law instruments (Proposed Amendments). The Proposed Amendments would permit mature well-established companies to raise capital without undergoing regulatory reviews. The CSA is seeking public comment from stakeholders in writing until December 20, 2023.