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The Bridging Finance case

Follow our coverage of Bridging Finance Inc., a portfolio manager and exempt market dealer based in Toronto.

October 29, 2024

Certain Bridging investors get priority, court rules

Investor protections under securities law create priority in receivership

  • April 18, 2023 May 12, 2023
  • 16:39

Bridging investors granted time for legal action

Court pauses limitation period on possible claims against advisors, dealers

  • April 6, 2023 April 6, 2023
  • 14:29

Stopping the clock on advisor lawsuits over Bridging

Firm seeks to suspend the limitation period on potential claims against advisors and dealers

  • March 27, 2023 March 28, 2023
  • 14:02

Bridging founders have no case for ‘abuse of process’ by OSC staff, panel finds

Tribunal rejects motions from David and Natasha Sharpe for disclosure of documents in a forthcoming hearing

  • February 22, 2023 February 22, 2023
  • 17:07

Tribunal dismisses Bridging CCO’s bid for expedited hearing

No simple way to separate allegations against the failed firm's former execs

  • February 1, 2023 February 1, 2023
  • 14:35

Bridging hearing slated for second half of 2023

Motion to stay case alleging abuse of process to be heard in May

  • December 7, 2022 December 7, 2022
  • 13:22

Tribunal rejects bid to make Bridging evidence confidential

Lack of jurisdiction and evidence of harm underlie the decision not to intervene

  • November 28, 2022 November 28, 2022
  • 14:37

No clarity for Bridging investors until the new year

Decision on investor priority motion likely to come in early January

  • November 17, 2022 November 23, 2022
  • 15:34

Court-appointed counsel says there’s no legal basis to treat Bridging investors differently

A hearing next month will examine whether certain investors are entitled to priority claims

  • October 24, 2022 November 23, 2022
  • 13:41

Bridging investors to face off over distributions

Court to decide whether certain investors will get priority in fund recoveries

  • October 17, 2022 November 23, 2022
  • 16:52