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Prediction Markets: Evolving Regulation In Canada
Surging trading volumes, rapid regulatory change and well-publicized controversies in respect of United States prediction markets have brought new prominence to the regulation of prediction markets. Until this year, there had been no formal guidance provided for businesses looking to offer trading in prediction market contracts (also referred to as “event contracts”) in Canada in accordance with existing regulatory frameworks, and, in particular, there has been significant uncertainty concerning the application of securities law restrictions to the trading of event contracts.
Canada Finance
BC
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
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Prediction Markets In Canada: A Category-by-Category Regulatory Framework
Canadian regulators have established a category-by-category framework for prediction markets, permitting certain economic and financial event contracts through securities dealers while directing sports and entertainment contracts outside that regime. This emerging approach creates distinct regulatory pathways depending on contract structure and underlying event type, raising critical questions about classification, market integrity, and compliance for platforms, dealers, and financial institutions navigatin
Canada Finance
BJ
Bennett Jones LLP
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TSX vs NYSE For Mining IPOs: Where Should You List? – Legal Lessons For Private Companies Considering Going Public – Part 2 Of 3
This is the second article in a three-part series examining the current state of the Canadian IPO market. Part 1 assessed the market landscape in 2026 and the renewed prominence of the long-form IPO. Part 3 will examine the governance, liability and readiness requirements confronting companies pursuing an IPO in today’s environment.
Canada Energy
MT
Miller Thomson LLP
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TMX Group Limited Announces Agreement To Acquire Cboe Australia And Cboe Canada From Cboe Global Markets, Inc.
TMX Group Limited has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cboe Australia and Cboe Canada from Cboe Global Markets for US$300 million, a move that will consolidate Canadian equity trading platforms and unite leading mining and energy transition financing ecosystems. The transaction raises important questions about competition in Canadian capital markets and requires regulatory approval from securities regulators and the Competition Bureau.
Canada Finance
D
Dentons Canada LLP
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