What is the Net Worth Test for Accredited Investors?
Accredited Investors that pass the net worth test are considered type (l) under NI 45-106
Accredited Investor Type (l): An individual who, either alone or with a spouse, has net assets of at least $5 000 000
CRITERIA:
• the investor, as an individual or together with a spouse, has net assets (after liabilities) of at least $5 million
• the issuer obtains a signed risk acknowledgement in prescribed form (Form 45-106F9) from the investor
INCLUDES:
Assets:
• all fixed and liquid assets
• cash and investments
• principal residence and other real estate
Liabilities:
• all debts and obligations
• mortgages, loans, credit cards, etc.