Rivalry Provides Update on Management Cease Trade Order
Rivalry Corp. (RVLCF) has provided an update regarding the Management Cease Trade Order (MCTO) granted by the Ontario Securities Commission on May 1, 2025. The company is experiencing a delay in filing its annual financial statements, management's discussion and analysis, and related CEO/CFO certificates for FY2024. The Annual Filings are expected to be completed by June 30, 2025.
The company confirms there have been no material changes since the Default Announcement and intends to continue complying with alternative information guidelines. The MCTO will remain in effect until Rivalry resolves its filing requirements and the OSC lifts the order.
Rivalry Corp. (RVLCF) ha fornito un aggiornamento riguardo all'Ordine di Sospensione dal Commercio per la Direzione (MCTO) concesso dalla Ontario Securities Commission il 1° maggio 2025. L'azienda sta affrontando un ritardo nella presentazione del bilancio annuale, della discussione e analisi della direzione, e dei certificati correlati del CEO/CFO per l'anno fiscale 2024. Si prevede che le dichiarazioni annuali saranno completate entro il 30 giugno 2025.
La società conferma che non ci sono stati cambiamenti significativi dalla Comunicazione di Inadempienza e intende continuare a rispettare le linee guida alternative per le informazioni. L'MCTO rimarrà in vigore finché Rivalry non avrà adempiuto ai requisiti di presentazione e la OSC non revoca l'ordine.
Rivalry Corp. (RVLCF) ha proporcionado una actualización respecto a la Orden de Suspensión Comercial para la Gerencia (MCTO) otorgada por la Comisión de Valores de Ontario el 1 de mayo de 2025. La compañía está experimentando un retraso en la presentación de sus estados financieros anuales, el análisis y discusión de la gerencia, y los certificados relacionados del CEO/CFO para el año fiscal 2024. Se espera que los informes anuales estén completos para el 30 de junio de 2025.
La empresa confirma que no ha habido cambios materiales desde el Anuncio de Incumplimiento y tiene la intención de continuar cumpliendo con las directrices alternativas de información. La MCTO permanecerá en vigor hasta que Rivalry cumpla con sus requisitos de presentación y la OSC levante la orden.
Rivalry Corp. (RVLCF)는 2025년 5월 1일 온타리오 증권위원회(OSC)가 부여한 경영진 거래 중지 명령(MCTO)에 관한 최신 정보를 제공했습니다. 회사는 2024 회계연도 연례 재무제표, 경영진 토론 및 분석, 그리고 CEO/CFO 관련 증명서 제출에 지연을 겪고 있습니다. 연례 제출 서류는 2025년 6월 30일까지 완료될 예정입니다.
회사는 기본 공시 이후 중대한 변경 사항이 없었음을 확인하며, 대체 정보 지침을 계속 준수할 계획입니다. MCTO는 Rivalry가 제출 요건을 해결하고 OSC가 명령을 해제할 때까지 유효합니다.
Rivalry Corp. (RVLCF) a fourni une mise à jour concernant l'Ordre de Suspension des Transactions pour la Direction (MCTO) accordé par la Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario le 1er mai 2025. La société connaît un retard dans le dépôt de ses états financiers annuels, de l'analyse et discussion de la direction, ainsi que des certificats CEO/CFO associés pour l'exercice 2024. Les dépôts annuels devraient être finalisés d'ici le 30 juin 2025.
La société confirme qu'aucun changement significatif n'a eu lieu depuis l'annonce de défaut et entend continuer à se conformer aux directives alternatives d'information. Le MCTO restera en vigueur jusqu'à ce que Rivalry ait rempli ses obligations de dépôt et que la CVMO lève l'ordre.
Rivalry Corp. (RVLCF) hat ein Update bezüglich der von der Ontario Securities Commission am 1. Mai 2025 erteilten Management-Handelsstopp-Anordnung (MCTO) gegeben. Das Unternehmen erlebt Verzögerungen bei der Einreichung seiner Jahresfinanzberichte, der Management-Diskussion und -Analyse sowie der zugehörigen CEO/CFO-Zertifikate für das Geschäftsjahr 2024. Die Jahresberichte sollen bis zum 30. Juni 2025 fertiggestellt sein.
Das Unternehmen bestätigt, dass seit der Bekanntgabe des Verzugs keine wesentlichen Änderungen eingetreten sind und beabsichtigt, weiterhin den alternativen Informationsrichtlinien zu folgen. Die MCTO bleibt in Kraft, bis Rivalry seine Einreichungspflichten erfüllt hat und die OSC die Anordnung aufhebt.
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- Company failed to file required annual financial statements and related documents on time
- Management is subject to a cease trade order, restricting their ability to trade company securities
- Delay in financial reporting could indicate internal control issues or other operational challenges
TORONTO, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rivalry Corp. (the “Company” or “Rivalry”) (TSXV: RVLY) (OTCQX: RVLCF) (FSE: 9VK), is providing this bi-weekly update on the status of a management cease trade order granted on May 1, 2025 (the "MCTO") by its principal regulator, the Ontario Securities Commission (the "OSC"), under National Policy 12-203 – Management Cease Trade Orders ("NP 12-203"). On May 2, 2025, the Company announced that there would be a delay in the filing of its annual financial statements, management’s discussion and analysis and related CEO and CFO certificates for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (collectively, the “Annual Filings”), as required under applicable Canadian securities laws (the "Default Announcement"). As stated in the Default Announcement, the Company expects to complete the Annual Filings by June 30, 2025.
The Company advises that: (i) there have been no material changes to the information contained in the Default Announcement; (ii) it intends to continue to comply with the alternative information guidelines of NP 12-203; and (iii) except as previously disclosed, there are no subsequent specified defaults (actual or anticipated) within the meaning of NP 12-203.
The MCTO will remain in effect until the Company is no longer in default with respect to its filing requirements and the OSC lifts the cease trade order.
About Rivalry
Rivalry Corp. wholly owns and operates Rivalry Limited, a leading sport betting and media company offering fully regulated online wagering on esports, traditional sports, and casino for the digital generation. Based in Toronto, Rivalry operates a global team. Rivalry Limited has held an Isle of Man license since 2018, considered one of the premier online gambling jurisdictions, as well as an internet gaming registration in Ontario, and is currently in the process of obtaining additional country licenses. With world class creative execution and brand positioning in online culture, a native crypto token, and demonstrated market leadership among digital-first users Rivalry is shaping the future of online gambling for a generation born on the internet.
No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the information contained herein. Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press release.
Company Contact:
Steven Salz, Co-founder & CEO
ss@rivalry.com
Investor Contact:
investors@rivalry.com
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Source: Rivalry Corp.
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