Notice from the Office of the Secretary: Ontario Securities Commission Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee Request for Applications

ONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION
SECURITIES PROCEEDINGS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Request for Applications

TORONTO – The Ontario Securities Commission (“Commission”) invites applications for appointment to the Securities Proceedings Advisory Committee (“SPAC”). SPAC is a new advisory committee to the Office of the Secretary to the Commission with a mandate to provide comment and advice on policy and procedural initiatives relating to the Commission’s administrative tribunal proceedings.

SPAC will consist of up to ten securities litigation counsel, two staff members of the Commission’s Enforcement Branch, the Secretary and the Deputy Secretary.

Experienced securities litigation counsel who wish to be considered for appointment to SPAC should indicate their interest by contacting the Secretary at jstevenson@osc.gov.on.ca and providing a brief summary of their background and relevant qualifications. Applications will be received until December 31, 2012.

A copy of the mandate of SPAC is available at www.osc.gov.on.ca

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
JOHN P. STEVENSON
SECRETARY