Notice of Hearing: In the Matter of Issam El-Bouji et al.
IN THE MATTER OF THE SECURITIES ACT,
R.S.O. 1990, c. S.5, AS AMENDED
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IN THE MATTER OF ISSAM EL-BOUJI, GLOBAL RESP
CORPORATION, GLOBAL GROWTH ASSETS INC., GLOBAL
EDUCATIONAL TRUST FOUNDATION AND MARGARET SINGH
NOTICE OF HEARING
(Sections 127 and 127.1)
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 at 20 Queen Street West, 17th Floor Hearing Room on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 2:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the hearing can be held;
AND TAKE NOTICE that the purpose of the hearing is for the Commission to consider whether: (a) it is in the public interest to approve the settlement agreement between Staff of the Commission and the Respondents Issam El-Bouji, Global RESP Corporation, Global Growth Assets Inc., Global Educational Trust Foundation and Margaret Singh (the “Respondents”); and (b) make such other order as the Commission may consider appropriate;
BY REASON OF the allegations as set out in the Statement of Allegations dated January 10, 2013 and such additional allegations as counsel may advise and the Commission may permit;
AND TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that any party to the proceedings may be represented by counsel at the hearing; and
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 proceedings.
DATED at Toronto this 15th day of April, 2014.
Josée Turcotte
Acting Secretary to the Commission
TO: Issam El-Bouji,
Global RESP Corporation,
Global Growth Assets Inc.,
Global Educational Trust Foundation
Margaret Singh
c/o Counsel for the Respondents
Robert Brush
Crawley, MacKewn, Brush LLP
Suite 800
179 John Street
Toronto, ON
M5T 1X4