Why securities are issued, what are they and the scope of securities regulation
Types of securities, the distribution of securities and trading in securities
Security values and securities market efficiency
A short history of securities regulation in England, the United States and Canada
Purposes, constitutional division of powers, and sources of securities regulation
The prospectus requirement
Civil liability for a misrepresentation in a prospectus
Continuous disclosure
Corporate governance requirements in Canadian securities regulation
Secondary market disclosure sanctions
Exemptions from the prospectus requirement
Alternative prospectus procedures : short form, shelf, and prep prospectuses and the multi-jurisdictional disclosure system
Mandatory disclosure and merit discretion : a reconsideration
Insider trading
A reconsideration of the prohibition of insider trading
Market manipulation
Takeover bid and issuer bid regulation
The takeover bid regulation policy debate
Securities industry regulation
Investment funds
Enforcement mechanisms
Derivative securities.