1、Securities and Corporate Finance-2022 Year in Review and Future TrendsGrow|Protect|Operate|Finance2022 was marked by ongoing volatility in the global capital markets,which was fueled by soaring inflation rates,central banks raising interest rates at an unprecedented scale,the conflict in Ukraine and

2、 geopolitical uncertainty.The broader Canadian capital markets did not escape unscathed,as both market performance and underwriting activity were down year-over-year.However,the Canadian oil&gas sector was a bright spot in 2022,as oil&gas companies make up the biggest share of TSXs top performers in

3、 2022 in large part due to a strong rebound in the price of oil and surging global demand for energy.Against this backdrop,we are pleased to present our 2022 Year in Review and Future Trends publication,where we will take a look back at key developments impacting the securities and corporate finance

4、 landscape in Canada,and provide our outlook on anticipated trends for 2023.2 Securities and Corporate Finance-2022 Year in Review and Future TrendsContents4.Amendments to National Instrument 33-109 Registration Information and Related Instruments:What registrants should know5.Well-known seasoned is

5、suers came north6.The Canadian Securities Administrators released ESG-related guidance for investment funds7.Canadian government hardened stance on Russian investment in Canada in response to the Ukraine crisis8.Guidance from Canadian securities regulators concerning virtual shareholder meetings9.De

6、ntons 2022 proxy season guide10.Going Public in Canada:Key considerations for founding entrepreneurs and their start-ups11.Canadian securities regulators proposed amendments to enhance derivatives data reporting12.The Canadian Securities Administrators commenced the SEDAR+Pilot Program13.TSX Venture