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The Best Broker for Cannabis Stocks May Surprise You

One of the most frequent questions I receive is about the best choice of online brokers for trading cannabis stocks. Most of the sector falls into two categories: U.S. OTC stocks,...
- June 28th, 2017 at 4:10 pm

Learn How to Bank the Cannabis Industry

Sundie Seefried, the CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union, which has a cannabis-related division, Safe Harbor Private Banking, is a champion of the cannabis industry, having provided banking services to more...
- June 28th, 2017 at 12:38 pm

Marketing Medical Cannabis Like Branded Generics

Earlier this month, Tilray made a big change in how it will be marketing its medical cannabis products. Historically, it was selling its dried cannabis products under common strain names,...
- June 25th, 2017 at 5:30 pm

Canadian Cannabis Cultivation License Awards Surge

In 2015, Health Canada issued just five new cannabis cultivation licenses during the entire year. Last week, it issued just as many, bringing the year-to-date total to 13 and...
- June 19th, 2017 at 12:17 pm

Cannabis ETF Makes Several Changes

Horizons Medical Marijuana Life Sciences ETF (TSX: HMMJ) (OTC: HMLSF) added three names to its portfolio today as it scaled back several positions. The ETF had shared its top holdings...
- June 12th, 2017 at 5:35 pm

MedReleaf $100mm IPO Priced at $9.50

After initially filing its preliminary prospectus in April, ACMPR licensed producer MedReleaf (TSX: LEAF) has filed the final prospectus for its $100.7mm initial public offering and secondary offering, selling shares...
- May 30th, 2017 at 4:24 pm

NCIA Board of Directors Includes Three Newcomers

The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) held its annual elections to fill 11 of the 22 board seats. 33 candidates ran for election. All eight incumbents were reelected to...
- May 24th, 2017 at 2:40 pm

SEC Suspends Two Cannabis Stocks

The SEC suspended two cannabis stocks this morning through June 5th, including Eco Science Solutions (ESSI) and Holy Grail Company (HGRL). According to the SEC, ESSI issued a press release...
- May 22nd, 2017 at 10:36 am

Civilized Wants to Give You Free Black Market Cannabis

A current marketing campaign by start-up media publisher Civilized strikes us as remarkably irresponsible. The company, which recently raised $1mm in a Series A round, appears to be violating Canadian...
- May 13th, 2017 at 3:13 pm

Aphria Books $2.35mm Loss on Canabo Medical Shares

Canadian LP Aphria (TSX: APH) (OTC: APHQF), which purchased a 6mm share stake in Canabo Medical Corp (TSXV: CMM) (OTC: CAMDF) at $1.40 per share in December, has sharply reduced...
- May 13th, 2017 at 7:04 am