Notice from the Office of the Secretary: In the Matter of Money Gate Mortgage Investment Corporation et al.

For Immediate Release
Notice from the Office of the Secretary

IN THE MATTER OF
THE SECURITIES ACT, RSO 1990, c S.5

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IN THE MATTER OF
MONEY GATE MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORPORATION,
MONEY GATE CORP., MORTEZA KATEBIAN
and PAYAM KATEBIAN



TORONTO – The Commission issued a Temporary Order in the above named matter which provides that:

  1. pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, all trading in securities of MGMIC shall cease;
  2. pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law do not apply to the Respondents, with the exception that Payam and Ben may rely upon any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law in order to purchase securities solely in their personal capacities;
  3. pursuant to subsection 127(6) of the Act, this Order shall take effect immediately and shall expire on the 15th day after its making unless extended by the Commission; and
  4. this proceeding is adjourned until May 11, 2017, at 11:30 a.m., at which time the Commission will hold a hearing to consider whether, pursuant to subsections 127(7) and/or 127(8) of the Act, it is in the public interest for the Commission to extend this Order until the conclusion of the hearing or until such further time as considered necessary by the Commission, and to make such further orders as the Commission considers appropriate.

A copy of the Temporary Order dated April 27, 2017 is available at www.osc.gov.on.ca.


OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
GRACE KNAKOWSKI
SECRETARY TO THE COMMISSION

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