THE MANITOBA THE SECURITIES ACT ) Order No. 6796 SECURITIES ) COMMISSION Sections 148, 19(5), and 148.3 ) September 18, 2013 NEW FOUND FREEDOM FINANCIAL, RON DEONARINE SINGH AND WAYNE GERARD MARTINEZ WHEREAS: (A) On June 26, 2013, the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") issued an order against New Found Freedom Financial, Ron Deonarine Singh, and Wayne Gerard Martinez ("OSC Order") ; (8) On July 10, 2013, The Manitoba Securities Commission ("Commission") issued a Notice of Hearing ("Notice") giving notice of its intention to hold a hearing to consider whether or not it was in the public interest to grant orders pursuant to The Securities Act, R.S.M. 1988 c. S50 as amended ("Act") with respect to New Found Freedom Financial ("NFF"), Ron Deonarine Singh ("SINGH"), and/or Wayne Gerard Martinez ("MARTINEZ"); (C) On September 18, 2013 , this hearing matter came before a panel of the Commission ; (D) Upon reviewing the documentary evidence and hearing the submissions of counsel for staff of the Commission , no one appearing for the respondents , and upon reviewing the Affidavits of Service, filed , and being satisfied as to service upon the respondents , the Commission is of the opinion that it is in the public interest to make this order. IT IS ORDERED: 1. THAT, pursuant to section 148 of the Act, NFF, SINGH , and MARTINEZ cease trading in securities permanently. 2. THAT, pursuant to subsection 19(5) of the Act, subsection 19(1) of the Act, with respect to such of the trades referred to in that subsection , and subsection 19(2) of the Act, with respect to such of the securities referred to in that subsection, do not apply to NFF, SINGH , and MARTINEZ permanently. 3. THAT, pursuant to section 148.3 of the Act, SINGH and MARTINEZ resign all positions they hold as a director or officer of any issuer and be permanently prohibited from becoming or acting as a director or officer of any issuer. BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION S00-40'.l St. M~ry Awnue, Winni !~)(, Manitoba RJC 4K$ tel : (204) 945 2548 fax: (204) 9.fS.lHJO www.ms<::-1«1V-mb.1.<1
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