Jacob Securities leading Australian investment tour of Canadian weedcos following MMJ spike

Canadian medical marijuana companies are buzzing with news that one of Canada’s leading investment banks, Jacob Securities, is walking a group of Australian investors through the local scene with a view to either bringing an established North American brand onto the ASX, or putting together a large buy-in of an established local player.

Jeff Maser, VP of Institutional Sales at Jacob, told Stockhouse this morning, “Yes, we’re introducing [an Australian investor group] to the MMJ companies.”

“Money from all over the world is coming to Toronto. [The city] has become a global leader in marijuana finance, even for marijuana companies operating outside Canada.”

Securities lawyer Andrea Hill, from Toronto-based Wildeboer Dellelce, says she's noticing the Australian ripple turning into a wave too.

"I have noticed this phenomenon too," Hill told me this morning, explaining she has recently "received calls from reps of Australian companies interested in partnering with/investing in Canadian...

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