Crowdfunding Industry Overview
Appendix 4: FCAA Equity Crowdfunding Exemption
Approved Dec 6, 2013: FCAA Approves Equity Crowdfunding
Exemption in Saskatchewan
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Investors capped at $1,500 per deal but no limit on how many
investments within any 12-month period
Issuers can raise up to $150,000 no more than twice per year
Offering period can be no longer than six months
No financial statement requirements
Any type of issuer can use this exemption and issue any type of security
Portals are exempt from registering with the FCCA, therefore, there are no
"know your client" or "suitability" requirements
Portals cannot provide investment advice
Portals can charge fees but no fees are required to be paid to the FCCA
Link to Saskatchewan Crowdfunding 'lite':
http://www.ncfacanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Proposal-FCAA-Crowdfunding-Exemptions-July-9-2013.pdf
http://ncfacanada.org/equity-crowdfunding-available-in-saskatchewan/
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