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RECO / TRESA · Interpretation

Private-company restrictions carried

What the rule requires

Transfer restricted, no more than fifty non-employee shareholders, and no invitation to the public.

Authority: OBCA; Ontario securities law (private issuer)

What good looks like

Share transfers are restricted, beneficial holders are capped at fifty, and any invitation to the public is prohibited.

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