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Reporting Issuer
Practical Law Canada Glossary 8-562-4305 (Approx. 2 pages)
Glossary
Reporting Issuer
Under the Ontario Securities Act, a reporting issuer is a person or company who has outstanding securities, has issued securities, or proposes to issue a security, and:
- Has filed a prospectus for which a receipt has been issued under the Securities Act (or predecessor legislation).
- Some or all of its securities have been, at any time since September 15, 1979, listed and posted for trading on any exchange recognized by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC).
- Is an offering corporation under the OBCA.
- Filed a securities exchange take-over bid circular under the Securities Act before December 14, 1999.
- Is the successor by amalgamation or otherwise where one of the amalgamating or predecessor companies was a reporting issuer.
- Is designated as a reporting issuer by OSC order.