Weekly Reports
Updates for the week ending August 15, 2003
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Policies & Instruments
- BCN 2003/33 - Multilateral Instrument 45-105 Trades to Employees, Senior Officers, Directors, and Consultants
- Multilateral Instrument 45-105 - Trades to Employees, Senior Officers, Directors, and Consultants
This BC notice announces that MI 45-105 is effective and that BC Instrument 45-507 Trades to Employees, Executives and Consultants is revoked. MI 45-105 provides exemptions from the registration, prospectus, and issuer bid requirements for certain trades among an issuer, its employees, senior officers, directors, consultants and permitted transferees.
- BCN 2003/32 - Membership in the Securities Policy Advisory Committee
The Commission's Securities Policy Advisory Committee is seeking expressions of interest from interested British Columbia market participants. SPAC is looking for three new members for a term expiring on March 31, 2006, renewable for another three years. SPAC is a volunteer committee that provides advice on administrative, regulatory and legislative matters affecting the securities industry in the Province. If you are interested, please forward your resume to the attention of the Chair of SPAC by September 15, 2003. - BC Notice 2003/31 - CSA Notice - Canadian Securities Administrators' Uniform Securities Transfer Act Task Force
The CSA Task Force has published for comment a consultative draft of the Uniform Securities Transfer Act (USTA). The proposed provincial Act will provide a sound legal foundation for the transfer and holding of securities in the modern securities market place. In addition, it will provide uniform legislation for Canada that is harmonized with existing similar legislation in the United States.
News & Events
No new documents for this week.
Decisions, Settlements, Hearings, and Temporary Orders
- Harjit Singh Gill - Notice of Hearing
- Steven Peter Hughes, et. al. - Amended Notice of Hearing
- Brian Stanley Bocking - Hearing Adjournment
- Pacific International Securities Inc., et. al. - Hearing Notice
- L.O.M. Medical International, Inc., et. al. - Hearing Adjournment
Cease Trade Orders & Revocations
Search for cease trade orders and revocations using Market Regulation Services National CTO database (link no longer operational).
- eReservation Systems Corp. - Revocation Order under Section 171
- Waseco Resources Inc. - Revocation Order under Section 171
- Golden Gate Resources Ltd., Ocean Ventures Inc., Probe Resources Ltd., Sedex Mining Corp. - Cease Trade Order under Section 164
- Healthtrac, Inc., Telesis North Communications Inc., TER Thermal Retrieval Systems Ltd - Cease Trade Order under Section 164
Exemptions and MRRS Orders
Some discretionary and MRRS orders are located in the Temporary Orders section of Decisions & Orders
- Basis100 Inc. - MRRS
- RBC Canadian T-Bill Fund, et. al. - MRRS
- Sun Life Financial Services of Canada Inc., et. al. - MRRS
- BCX Split Corp., et. al. - MRRS
- Schneider Electric S.A. - MRRS
- Dimensional Fund Advisors Canada Inc. - Order under Section 48