Notice of Effective Date – Technical Amendments to CDS Procedures – Entitlement Payments for Depository Trust Company-Registered Securities Offering a Canadian-Dollar Payment Option – CDS Clearing and Depository Services Inc.

The Ontario Securities Commission is publishing Notice of Effective Date -- Technical Amendments to CDS Procedures -- Entitlement payments for Depository Trust Company-registered securities offering a Canadian-Dollar Payment Option. The CDS procedure amendments were reviewed and approved by CDS's strategic development review committee (SDRC) on April 28, 2016. CDS has determined that these amendments will become effective on June 1, 2016.

A copy of the CDS notice can be found on the OSC website: https://www.osc.ca.