Tag archives: compliance

Why have a document retention policy?

By Troy Ungerman (Toronto) on February 8, 2018 Posted in M&A, Uncategorized

The current digital age has made it easier for companies to retain an enormous volume of documents – significantly more than a company could have afforded to keep before the advent of electronic record-keeping. In response, companies have sought to upgrade their IT systems to digitize their paper records and to allow for increased storage. … Continue reading

Deal maker or deal breaker? Information security during M&A

By Troy Ungerman (Toronto) on August 2, 2016 Posted in M&A, Technology and innovation

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) recently published its Statement of Priorities for the Financial Year to End March 31, 2017 (the Statement). The Statement unveils a new area which the OSC intends to focus its key resources and actions on – cyber resilience. For many, this does not come as a surprise, particularly given the high-profile … Continue reading