Tag: Canadian Securities Exchange

Cannabis Comes To Davos

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 1, 2019. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC Zurich, Politics.

The global gathering of the world’s financial elite got an addendum to the party this year in the form of the first “Cannabis Conclave.” Company executives, former politicians, and...

Cannabis Companies Going Public-Learn the Latest at the ICBC

Written by ICBC Staff on December 18, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, ICBC San Francisco, ICBC Vancouver.

Cannabis has had a banner year politically and financially in 2018 and that success has brought in big companies across various sectors, including alcohol, tobacco, and pharmaceutical industries....

Senator Jeff Merkley to Welcome ICBC Portland Attendees

Written by Anthony Johnson on August 1, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, Politics.

While Senator Jeff Merkley, unfortunately, cannot make it in person to the International Cannabis Business Conference in Portland, Oregon, this September 27th-28th, due to his senatorial duties in Washington,...

Willie Nelson Invades Canada and He’s Bringing Cannabis

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 30, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

It has been a trend, and probably a wise strategic move, for American cannabis companies to initiate a “reverse merger” with a Canadian company. Since Canada is leading the global cannabis...

Canadian Merger Creates Biggest Cannabis Industry Deal Yet

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 26, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

With the cannabis industry proven to be ultracompetitive and full of regulatory obstacles, consolidation has been a common tactic that can decrease costs and increase market share. With Canada leading...

Oregon’s Eco Firma Farms Goes Canadian, Makes Major Moves

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 25, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland.

With Canada’s cannabis legalization law advancing past the United States, and every other nation, U.S. companies are turning to the Canadian Securities Exchange to survive and thrive in the competitive...

Reverse Mergers Bring American Cannabis Companies to Canada

Written by Anthony Johnson on June 13, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Vancouver.

It’s no secret that the Canadian federal government has been a global leader in implementing progressive cannabis policies compared to the rest of the world. Canada legalized medical cannabis...

U.S. Cannabis Companies Head to Canadian Securities Exchange

Written by Anthony Johnson on May 29, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, ICBC Vancouver.

With legalization on the horizon in Canada and seemingly politically inevitable in the United States (while there is still much work left to be done) we can expect to see more and more cannabis companies...