Order: In the Matter of Siu Mui “Debbie” Wong et al.
FILE NO.: 2018-50
IN THE MATTER OF
SIU MUI “DEBBIE” WONG, SIU KON “BONNIE” SOO,
1300302 ALBERTA INC. and
D&E ARCTIC INVESTMENTS INC.
Timothy Moseley, Vice-Chair and Chair of the Panel
November 6, 2018
ORDER
(Subsections 127(1) and 127(10) of the
Securities Act, RSO 1990, c S.5)
WHEREAS the Ontario Securities Commission held a hearing in writing, to consider a request by staff of the Ontario Securities Commission (Staff) for an order imposing sanctions against Siu Mui “Debbie” Wong (Wong), Siu Kon “Bonnie” Soo (Soo), 1300302 Alberta Inc. (1300302) and D&E Arctic Investments Inc. (D&E Arctic) pursuant to subsections 127(1) and 127(10) of the Securities Act, RSO 1990, c S.5 (the Act);
ON READING the decision of the British Columbia Securities Commission (the BCSC) dated June 16, 2016 and the sanctions decision of the BCSC dated February 20, 2018 with respect to Wong, Soo, 1300302, and D&E Arctic, and on reading the materials filed by Staff;
IT IS ORDERED:
- against Wong that:
- pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, trading in any securities or derivatives by Wong shall cease permanently, except trades that are made for her own account through a registered dealer or advisor in Ontario if she gives that dealer or advisor a copy of the BCSC Sanctions Decision, and a copy of this order;
- pursuant to paragraph 2.1 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, the acquisition of any securities by Wong shall cease permanently, except purchases that are made for her own account through a registered dealer or advisor in Ontario if she gives that dealer or advisor a copy of the BCSC Sanctions Decision, and a copy of this order;
- pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law shall not apply to Wong permanently, except for those exemptions necessary to allow Wong to trade securities or derivatives or purchase securities for her own account;
- pursuant to paragraphs 7, 8.1 and 8.3 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, Wong shall resign any positions that she holds as a director or officer of any issuer or registrant;
- pursuant to paragraphs 8, 8.2 and 8.4 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, Wong is prohibited permanently from becoming or acting as a director or officer of any issuer or registrant, except that she may act as a director or officer of an issuer whose securities are solely owned by her or by her and her immediate family members (being: Wong's spouse, parent, child, sibling, mother or father-in-law, son or daughter-in-law, or brother or sister-in-law); and
- pursuant to paragraph 8.5 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, Wong is prohibited permanently from becoming or acting as a registrant or promoter;
- against Soo that:
- pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, trading in any securities or derivatives by Soo shall cease permanently, except trades that are made for her own account through a registered dealer or advisor in Ontario if she gives that dealer or advisor a copy of the BCSC Sanctions Decision, and a copy of this order;
- pursuant to paragraph 2.1 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, the acquisition of any securities by Soo shall cease permanently, except purchases that are made for her own account through a registered dealer or advisor in Ontario if she gives that dealer or advisor a copy of the BCSC Sanctions Decision, and a copy of this order;
- pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law shall not apply to Soo permanently, except for those exemptions necessary to allow Soo to trade securities or derivatives or purchase securities for her own account;
- pursuant to paragraphs 7, 8.1 and 8.3 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, Soo shall resign any positions that she holds as a director or officer of any issuer or registrant;
- pursuant to paragraphs 8, 8.2 and 8.4 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, Soo is prohibited permanently from becoming or acting as a director or officer of any issuer or registrant, except that she may act as a director or officer of an issuer whose securities are solely owned by her or by her and her immediate family members (being: Soo's spouse, parent, child, sibling, mother or father-in-law, son or daughter-in-law, or brother or sister-in-law); and
- pursuant to paragraph 8.5 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, Soo is prohibited permanently from becoming or acting as a registrant or promoter;
- against 1300302 that:
- pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, trading in any securities or derivatives by 1300302 shall cease permanently;
- pursuant to paragraph 2.1 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, the acquisition of any securities by 1300302 shall cease permanently;
- pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law shall not apply to 1300302 permanently; and
- pursuant to paragraph 8.5 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, 1300302 is prohibited permanently from becoming or acting as a registrant or promoter; and
- against D&E Arctic that:
- pursuant to paragraph 2 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, trading in any securities or derivatives by D&E Arctic shall cease permanently;
- pursuant to paragraph 2.1 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, the acquisition of any securities by D&E Arctic shall cease permanently;
- pursuant to paragraph 3 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, any exemptions contained in Ontario securities law shall not apply to D&E Arctic permanently; and
- pursuant to paragraph 8.5 of subsection 127(1) of the Act, D&E Arctic is prohibited permanently from becoming or acting as a registrant or promoter.
Timothy Moseley