OSC Announces Market Structure Advisory Committee Members for 2013 - 2015

For Immediate Release OSC

TORONTO – The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced today the membership of the Market Structure Advisory Committee (MSAC) for the 2013 – 2015 term.

MSAC continues to serve as a forum to discuss issues associated with market structure and marketplace operations in the Canadian markets. The MSAC also acts as a source of feedback to OSC Staff on the development of policy and rule-making initiatives that promote investor protection, fair and efficient capital markets and confidence in those markets.

“The Market Structure Advisory Committee brings together a wealth of experience and knowledge, and we look forward to continuing to receive valuable input from the committee,” said Susan Greenglass, Director, Market Regulation.

The MSAC meets at least four times a year, with members serving two-year terms. Effective November 1st, 2013, the MSAC members are:

Stephen Bain RBC Capital Markets
Doug Clark ITG Canada
Ricardo DaCosta IRESS Market Technology Canada
Deanna Djurdjevic TMX Group
Craig Gaskin TD Asset Management
Peter Haynes TD Securities
Dan Kessous Chi-X Canada
Albert Kovacs Liquidnet Canada
Lafleche Montreuil Desjardins Securities
Andy O’Hara Tradebot Systems
Cindy Petlock Independent
Kelly Reynolds Hillsdale Investment Management
Vidis Vaiciunas Independent
Paul Whitehead BlackRock
Evan Young Scotia Capital

 

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