The Corporate Finance branch regulates issuers selling securities and administers the disclosure system in Nova Scotia.
A significant form of disclosure is the prospectus. The prospectus is required to be filed and receipted in accordance with Nova Scotia securities laws before issuers are permitted to sell securities in Nova Scotia, subject to the availability of exemptions.
Continuous Disclosure Requirements
Issuers to whom a receipt has been issued become reporting issuers as a result and must comply with ongoing continuous disclosure requirements, including:
- Financial statements
- Management discussion and analysis
- Annual information forms
- Business acquisition reports
- Material change reports, proxy solicitation, and information circulars
Public Documents
Public documents filed by or on behalf of reporting issuers are available for electronic inspection.
Filing Fees
Review the most recent information regarding NSSC corporate finance filing fees.
Equity Tax Credits
For more information on the Equity Tax Credit or the Innovation Equity Tax Credit, please contact: