CSA NI 51-102 — Annual Information Form

Canada CSA NI 51-102 SEDAR+ AIF Financial Reporting

Overview

Draft and validate the Annual Information Form (AIF) for Canadian reporting issuers under NI 51-102 Part 6 and Form 51-102F2. Ensures business description, risk factors, capital structure, directors and officers, and material contracts for SEDAR+ filing.

Example Conversation

You: We need to draft our Annual Information Form for NI 51-102. Can you prepare the main sections—business description, risk factors, capital structure, directors and officers, and material contracts—and then validate the draft?

Agent: I’ll draft the AIF per Form 51-102F2 with those sections and run validate_ni51102_aif on the draft.

Agent: Created aif-draft.md. Running validate_ni51102_aif…

Agent: Check PASS — the document includes business description, risk factors, capital structure, directors and officers, and material contracts, with no placeholders. You can file on SEDAR+ after final review.

What the Tools Validate

validate_ni51102_aif checks the AIF draft for:

Business description — Nature of the business and operations.
Risk factors — Material risks specific to the issuer.
Capital structure — Share capital and securities outstanding.
Directors and officers — Identification and background.
Material contracts — Summary or reference to material contracts.
Placeholders — Flags [TODO], TBD, or similar to replace before SEDAR+ filing.

Output: PASS when there are no errors or warnings; otherwise FAIL with a findings list. Fix flagged items and re-run until the check passes.

Output Excerpt

AIF (excerpt):

## Description of the Business

[Company] is a [description]. Our principal business is [operations]. We operate in [geographies/segments]...

## Risk Factors

Investors should consider the following material risks: [risk 1], [risk 2]...

## Capital Structure

As at [date], our share capital consisted of [description]. Outstanding options and warrants...

## Directors and Officers

The following table sets out our directors and officers...

## Material Contracts

We have entered into the following material contracts...

validate_ni51102_aif report (excerpt):

=== CSA NI 51-102 AIF (Form 51-102F2) VALIDATION ===
Result: PASS

Getting Started

Add your source materials to the project workspace (prior AIF, board info, material contracts), then activate the CSA NI 51-102 — Annual Information Form skill. The agent will guide you through drafting and validating with validate_ni51102_aif.