Notice of Hearing: In the Matter of Ming Chao Zhao

IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED

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IN THE MATTER OF MING CHAO ZHAO

NOTICE OF HEARING
(Pursuant to sections 127 and 127.1 of the Securities Act)

    TAKE NOTICE that the Ontario Securities Commission (the “Commission”) will hold a hearing pursuant to sections 127 and 127.1 of the Securities Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, as amended (the “Act”), at the offices of the Commission located at 20 Queen Street West, Toronto, 17^th Floor, commencing on Friday, the 17th day of May, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. or soon thereafter as the hearing can be held;

    AND TAKE NOTICE that the purpose of the hearing is for the Commission to consider whether it is in the public interest to approve a settlement agreement dated April 30, 2013 entered into between Staff of the Commission (“Staff”) and Ming Chao Zhao pursuant to sections 127 and 127.1 of the Act;

    BY REASON OF the allegations set out in the Statement of Allegations of Staff dated May 2, 2013, and such additional allegations as counsel may advise and the Commission may permit;

    AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that any party to the proceeding may be represented by counsel at the hearing;

    AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that upon failure of any party to attend at the time and place aforesaid, the hearing may proceed in the absence of that party, and such party is not entitled to any further notice of the proceeding.

    DATED at Toronto this 2nd day of May, 2013.