Tagged: OTCQB issuer

Capital Markets

Dorsey releases Updated Guide for Canadian issuers to trade on the OTCQX and OTCQB

In conjunction with the OTC Markets, Dorsey has updated its Guide to Joining the OTCQX or the OTCQB Markets for Canadian and other Foreign issuers. Canadian issuers who trade on a qualified foreign stock exchange (which include the Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Canadian Securities Exchange and the NEO Exchange) and who meet certain financial criteria can trade in the United States on the OTCQX or the OTCQB by relying on their Canadian disclosure and without needing to register with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The OTCQX is for more established companies that meet higher financial standards while the OTCQB is for early-stage and developing companies. The OTCQX and OTCQB...

Capital Markets / Securities

New Disclosure Requirements for OTCQB Quoted Issuers

Issuers quoted on the OTCQB are now required to promptly disclose the issuance of any promissory notes, convertible notes, convertible debentures, or any other debt instruments that may be converted into a class of the issuer’s equity securities. In addition, OTCQB issuers are now required to promptly post copies on the OTC Disclosure & News Service or, if an SEC reporting company, on the SEC’s EDGAR reporting system, of the securities purchase agreement(s) or similar agreement(s) setting forth the terms of such arrangement, any related promissory notes or similar evidence of indebtedness, and any irrevocable transfer agent instructions. These new listing requirements will apply to OTCQB issuers even if applicable Canadian and U.S....