THE MANITOBA SECURITIES COMMISSION MSC RULE 2011-7 (Section 149.1, The Securities Act) AMENDMENTS TO NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 33-109 REGISTRATION INFORMATION 1. National Instrument 33-109 Registration Information is amended by this Instrument. 2. Section 1.1 is amended (a) by deleting the definitions of "NI 31-102 " and "NI 31-103 ", and (b) in the opening statement of the definition of "permitted individual " by deleting the words "who is not a registered individual and " and in paragraph (a) by replacing "and " with "or ". 3. Sections 1.2, 2.1 and 2.2 are amended by replacing "NI 31-102 " wherever the expression occurs with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ". 4. Section 2.3 is amended (a) in subsection (1) by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database " , (b) in subsection (2) by replacing "NI 31-103 " with "National Instrument 31-103-Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations " and "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ", and (c) in paragraph (2)(b) by adding "resigned voluntarily, " after "resign, ". 5. Section 2.4 is amended by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ". 6. Section 2.5 is amended (a) in subsection (1) by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database " and "7 days " with "10 days ", (b) in paragraph (2)(a) by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ", and (c) in subparagraph 2(a)(i) by replacing "7 days " with "10 days ". 7. Sections 2.6 is amended by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ". 8. Section 3.1 is amended by replacing "7 days " with "10 days " wherever the expression occurs. 9. Section 3.2 is amended by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database " and "7 days " with "10 days ".
- 2 - 10. Subsection 4.1 is amended (a) in subsection (1) by replacing "7 days " with "10 days ", (b) in subsection (3) and (4) by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ", and (c) by replacing paragraph (4)(b) with the following paragraphs: (b) the removal or the addition of a category of registration; (c) the surrender of registration in one or more non-principal jurisdictions. " 11. Section 4.2 is amended (a) in subsection (1) by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ", (b) in paragraph (1)(b) by deleting "or retirement " and "or the completion or expiry of an employment or agency contract ", and (c) in subsection (2), (3) and (4), by replacing "7 days " wherever the expression occurs with "10 days " and (d) in subsections (3) and (4), by replacing "person or company " wherever the expression occurs with "registered firm ". 12. Section 6.2 is amended by replacing "instrument " wherever it occurs with "Instrument " and by replacing "7 days " wherever the expression occurs with "10 days ". 13. Section 6.4 is amended by replacing "NI 31-102 " with "National Instrument 31-102- National Registration Database ". 14. Form 33-109F1 is amended (a) under " General Instructions " by replacing "person " after "permitted " with "individual " and by adding at the end "or has ceased to act in a registerable activity or as a permitted individual "; (b) under "Terms " by replacing at the end "; " with ". ", (c) under "When to submit the form " by replacing "five business days " with "10 days ", (d) in Item 5 by replacing the instructions above "[For NRD Format only:] " with the following: Complete Item 5 except where the individual is deceased. In the space below: state the reason(s) for the cessation / termination and provide details if the answer to any of the following questions is "Yes ". (e) in Item 5 under "[For NRD Format only:] " by replacing "completed temporary employment contract, retired or " with "individual is "; and (f) by repealing Item 6 and Schedule A.
- 3 - 15. Form 33-109F2 is amended (a) in the heading by replacing "section 4.2 or 2.2(2) or 2.5(2) " with "section 2.2(2), 2.4, 2.6(2) or 4.1(4) ", (b) by replacing Item 2 with the following: Item 2 Registration jurisdictions 1. Are you filing this form under the passport system / interface for registration? Choose "no " if you are registered in: (a) only one jurisdiction in Canada (b) more than one jurisdiction in Canada and you are requesting a surrender in a non-principal jurisdiction or jurisdictions, but not in your principal jurisdiction. (c) more than one jurisdiction in Canada and you are requesting a change only in your principal jurisdiction; and (c) by replacing Item 4 with the following: Item 4 Adding categories 1. Categories What categories are you seeking to add? ______________________________________________________ 2. Professional liability insurance (Québec mutual fund dealers and Québec scholarship plan dealers) If you are seeking registration as a representative of a mutual fund dealer or of a scholarship plan dealer in Québec, are you covered by your sponsoring firm’s professional liability insurance? Yes No If "No ", state: The name of your insurer Your policy number 3. Relevant securities industry experience If you have not been registered in the last 36 months and you passed the required examination more than 36 months ago, do you consider that you have gained 12 months of relevant securities industry experience during the 36 month period? Yes No N/A If you are an individual applying for IIROC approval, select "Not Applicable " above. If "yes ", complete Schedule A.
- 4 - (d) by replacing Schedule A with the following: SCHEDULE A Relevant securities industry experience (Item 4) Describe your responsibilities in areas relating to the category you are applying for, including the title(s) you have held, as well as start and end dates: What is the percentage of your time devoted to these activities? _____ % Indicate the continuing education activities which you have participated in during the last 36 months and which are relevant to the category of registration you are applying for: _________________________________________ (e) by adding the following after Schedule A: Schedule B Contact information for Notice of collection and use of personal information Alberta Alberta Securities Commission, Suite 600, 250-5 th St. SW Calgary, AB T2P 0R4 Attention: Information Officer Telephone: (403) 355-4151 British Columbia British Columbia Securities Commission P.O. Box 10142, Pacific Centre 701 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC V7Y 1L2 Attention: Freedom of Information Officer Telephone: (604) 899-6500 or (800) 373-6393 (in BC) Manitoba The Manitoba Securities Commission 500 - 400 St. Mary Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K5 Attention: Director of Registrations Telephone (204) 945-2548 Fax (204) 945-0330 New Brunswick New Brunswick Securities Commission Suite 300, 85 Charlotte Street Saint John, NB E2L 2J2 Nunavut Legal Registries Division Department of Justice Government of Nunavut P.O. Box 1000 Station 570 Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (867) 975-6590 Ontario Ontario Securities Commission Suite 1903, Box 55 20 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M5H 3S8 Attention: Compliance and Registrant Regulation Telephone: (416) 593-8314 e-mail: registration@osc.gov.on.ca Prince Edward Island Securities Registry Office of the Attorney General B Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division P.O. Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (902) 368-6288
- 5 - Attention: Director, Regulatory Affairs Telephone: (506) 658-3060 Newfoundland and Labrador Securities NL Financial Services Regulation Division Department of Government Services P.O. Box 8700, 2nd Floor, West Block Confederation Building St. John's, NL A1B 4J6 Attention: Manager of Registrations Tel: (709) 729-5661 Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2nd Floor, Joseph Howe Building 1690 Hollis Street P.O. Box 458 Halifax, NS B3J 2P8 Attention: Deputy Director, Capital Markets Telephone: (902) 424-7768 Northwest Territories Government of the Northwest Territories P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2L9 Attention: Deputy Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 920-8984 16. Form 33-109F3 is amended by replacing Schedule A with the following: Schedule A Contact information for Notice of collection and use of personal information Alberta Alberta Securities Commission, Suite 600, 250-5 th St. SW Calgary, AB T2P 0R4 Attention: Information Officer Telephone: (403) 355-4151 British Columbia British Columbia Securities Commission P.O. Box 10142, Pacific Centre 701 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC V7Y 1L2 Attention: Freedom of Information Officer Québec Autorité des marchés financiers 800, square Victoria, 22e étage C.P. 246, tour de la Bourse Montréal (Québec) H4Z 1G3 Attention: Responsable de l’accès à l’information Telephone: (514) 395-0337 or (877) 525-0337 (in Québec) Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission Suite 601, 1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, SK S4P 4H2 Attention: Director Telephone: (306) 787-5842 Yukon Yukon Securities Office Department of Community Services P.O. Box 2703 C-6 Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 Attention: Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 667-5225 Self-regulatory organization Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada 121 King Street West, Suite 1600 Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9 Attention: Privacy Officer Telephone: (416) 364-6133 E-mail: PrivacyOfficer@iiroc.ca Nunavut Legal Registries Division Department of Justice Government of Nunavut P.O. Box 1000 Station 570 Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (867) 975-6590 Ontario Ontario Securities Commission Suite 1903, Box 55 20 Queen Street West
- 6 - Telephone: (604) 899-6500 or (800) 373-6393 (in BC) Manitoba The Manitoba Securities Commission 500 - 400 St. Mary Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K5 Attention: Director of Registrations Telephone (204) 945-2548 Fax (204) 945-0330 New Brunswick New Brunswick Securities Commission Suite 300, 85 Charlotte Street Saint John, NB E2L 2J2 Attention: Director, Regulatory Affairs Telephone: (506) 658-3060 Newfoundland and Labrador Securities NL Financial Services Regulation Division Department of Government Services P.O. Box 8700, 2nd Floor, West Block Confederation Building St. John's, NL A1B 4J6 Attention: Manager of Registrations Tel: (709) 729-5661 Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2nd Floor, Joseph Howe Building 1690 Hollis Street P.O. Box 458 Halifax, NS B3J 2P8 Attention: Deputy Director, Capital Markets Telephone: (902) 424-7768 Northwest Territories Government of the Northwest Territories P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2L9 Attention: Deputy Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 920-8984 Toronto, ON M5H 3S8 Attention: Compliance and Registrant Regulation Telephone: (416) 593-8314 e-mail: registration@osc.gov.on.ca Prince Edward Island Securities Registry Office of the Attorney General B Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division P.O. Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (902) 368-6288 Québec Autorité des marchés financiers 800, square Victoria, 22e étage C.P. 246, tour de la Bourse Montréal (Québec) H4Z 1G3 Attention: Responsable de l’accès à l’information Telephone: (514) 395-0337 or (877) 525-0337 (in Québec) Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission Suite 601, 1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, SK S4P 4H2 Attention: Director Telephone: (306) 787-5842 Yukon Yukon Securities Office Department of Community Services P.O. Box 2703 C-6 Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 Attention: Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 667-5225 Self-regulatory organization Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada 121 King Street West, Suite 1600 Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9 Attention: Privacy Officer Telephone: (416) 364-6133 E-mail: PrivacyOfficer@iiroc.ca
- 7 - 17. Form 33-109F4 is amended (a) in the definition of "Approved person " under "Terms " by replacing "member of the IIROC (Member) " with "member (Member) of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) ", (b) in the paragraphs "NRD format " and "Format, other than NRD format ", under the heading "How to submit this form ", by adding "with securities regulation experience " after "legal adviser ", (c) in section 1 of Item 8 by (i) replacing the title with the following: "Course, examination or designation information and other education ", (ii) replacing "course and " with "course, " and by adding "and designation " in the first sentence of item 1, after "examination ", and (iii) replacing "course or " with "course, " and by adding "or designation " in the second sentence of item 1, after "examination "; (d) in section 2 of Item 8 by adding the following after "Advocis (formerly CAIFA):__________________________ ": RESP Dealers Association of Canada: Other: (e) in section 3 of Item 8 by adding ", designation " after the word "examination "; (f) in Item 8 by adding the following after section 3: 4. Relevant securities industry experience If you are an individual applying for IIROC approval, select "Not Applicable below ". If you have not been registered in the last 36 months and you passed the required examination more than 36 months ago, do you consider that you have gained 12 months of relevant securities industry experience during the 36 month period? Yes No N/A If "yes ", complete Schedule F. (g) in section 4 of Item 9 by adding "supervisor or " after "Name of ". (h) in Item 14 by replacing "Immigration Act " with "Immigration and Refugee Protection Act ", and "Young Offenders Act " wherever the expression occurs with "former Young Offenders Act ". (i) in Item 1.3 of Schedule A to Form 33-109F4 is amended by adding the following after "No ": N\A
- 8 - (j) in Schedule C by replacing "Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada " with "IIROC ". (k) by replacing Schedule E with the following: SCHEDULE E Proficiency (Item 8) Item 8.1 Course, examination or designation information and other education Regulator / securities regulatory authority Course, examination, designation or Date completed Date exempted granting the other education (YYYY/MM/DD) (YYYY/MM/DD) exemption If you have listed the CFA Charter in Item 8.1, please indicate by checking the box below whether you are a current member of the CFA Institute permitted to use the CFA Charter. Yes No If "no ", please explain why you no longer hold this designation: ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________ If you have listed the CIM designation in Item 8.1, please indicate by checking the box below whether you are currently permitted to use the CIM designation. Yes No If "no ", please explain why you no longer hold this designation: ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ ___________ _____ (l) in Schedule F (i) in the heading by replacing "Item 8.3 " with "Items 8.3 and 8.4 ", (ii) by adding the word ", designation " after the word "examination " wherever it occurs, and (iii) by adding the following after Item 8.3:
- 9 - Item 8.4 Relevant securities industry experience Describe your responsibilities in areas relating to the category you are applying for, including the title(s) you have held, as well as the start and end dates: What is the percentage of your time devoted to these activities? _____ % Indicate the continuing education activities which you have participated in during the last 36 months and which are relevant to the category of registration you are applying for: (m) in Schedule G by replacing section 5 with the following: 5. Conflicts of interest If you have more than one employer or are engaged in business related activities: A. Disclose any potential for confusion by clients and any potential for conflicts of interest arising from your multiple employment or business related activities or proposed business related activities. B. Indicate whether or not any of your employers or organizations where you engage in business related activities are listed on an exchange. C. Confirm whether the firm has procedures for minimizing potential conflicts of interest and if so, confirm that you are aware of these procedures. D. State the name of the person at your sponsoring firm who has reviewed and approved your multiple employment or business related activities or proposed business related activities
- 10 - E. If you do not perceive any conflicts of interest arising from this employment, explain why. (n) by replacing Schedule O with the following: Schedule O Contact information for Notice of collection and use of personal information Alberta Alberta Securities Commission, Suite 600, 250-5 th St. SW Calgary, AB T2P 0R4 Attention: Information Officer Telephone: (403) 355-4151 British Columbia British Columbia Securities Commission P.O. Box 10142, Pacific Centre 701 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC V7Y 1L2 Attention: Freedom of Information Officer Telephone: (604) 899-6500 or (800) 373-6393 (in BC) Manitoba The Manitoba Securities Commission 500 - 400 St. Mary Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K5 Attention: Director of Registrations Telephone (204) 945-2548 Fax (204) 945-0330 New Brunswick New Brunswick Securities Commission Suite 300, 85 Charlotte Street Saint John, NB E2L 2J2 Attention: Director, Regulatory Affairs Telephone: (506) 658-3060 Newfoundland and Labrador Securities NL Financial Services Regulation Division Department of Government Services P.O. Box 8700, 2nd Floor, West Block Confederation Building St. John's, NL A1B 4J6 Attention: Manager of Registrations Tel: (709) 729-5661 Nunavut Legal Registries Division Department of Justice Government of Nunavut P.O. Box 1000 Station 570 Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (867) 975-6590 Ontario Ontario Securities Commission Suite 1903, Box 55 20 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M5H 3S8 Attention: Compliance and Registrant Regulation Telephone: (416) 593-8314 e-mail: registration@osc.gov.on.ca Prince Edward Island Securities Registry Office of the Attorney General B Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division P.O. Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (902) 368-6288 Québec Autorité des marchés financiers 800, square Victoria, 22e étage C.P. 246, tour de la Bourse Montréal (Québec) H4Z 1G3 Attention: Responsable de l’accès à l’information Telephone: (514) 395-0337 or (877) 525-0337 (in Québec) Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission Suite 601, 1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, SK S4P 4H2
- 11 - Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2nd Floor, Joseph Howe Building 1690 Hollis Street P.O. Box 458 Halifax, NS B3J 2P8 Attention: Deputy Director, Capital Markets Telephone: (902) 424-7768 Northwest Territories Government of the Northwest Territories P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2L9 Attention: Deputy Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 920-8984 18. Form 33-109F5 is amended (a) under "How to submit this form " by adding the following after subparagraph b) of the second paragraph: Name of firm Registration categories NRD number (firm) (b) in Item 1 by adding the following under " Form 33-109F6 ": "If submitting changes to Form 33-109F6, please attach a blackline of the amended sections of the form. "; and (c) in Item 5 by deleting the line "name of firm ". (d) by replacing Schedule A with the following: Schedule A Contact information for Notice of collection and use of personal information Alberta Alberta Securities Commission, Suite 600, 250-5 th St. SW Calgary, AB T2P 0R4 Attention: Information Officer Telephone: (403) 355-4151 Attention: Director Telephone: (306) 787-5842 Yukon Yukon Securities Office Department of Community Services P.O. Box 2703 C-6 Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 Attention: Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 667-5225 Self-regulatory organization Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada 121 King Street West, Suite 1600 Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9 Attention: Privacy Officer Telephone: (416) 364-6133 E-mail: PrivacyOfficer@iiroc.ca Nunavut Legal Registries Division Department of Justice Government of Nunavut P.O. Box 1000 Station 570 Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (867) 975-6590
- 12 - British Columbia British Columbia Securities Commission P.O. Box 10142, Pacific Centre 701 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC V7Y 1L2 Attention: Freedom of Information Officer Telephone: (604) 899-6500 or (800) 373-6393 (in BC) Manitoba The Manitoba Securities Commission 500 - 400 St. Mary Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K5 Attention: Director of Registrations Telephone (204) 945-2548 Fax (204) 945-0330 New Brunswick New Brunswick Securities Commission Suite 300, 85 Charlotte Street Saint John, NB E2L 2J2 Attention: Director, Regulatory Affairs Telephone: (506) 658-3060 Newfoundland and Labrador Securities NL Financial Services Regulation Division Department of Government Services P.O. Box 8700, 2nd Floor, West Block Confederation Building St. John's, NL A1B 4J6 Attention: Manager of Registrations Tel: (709) 729-5661 Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2nd Floor, Joseph Howe Building 1690 Hollis Street P.O. Box 458 Halifax, NS B3J 2P8 Attention: Deputy Director, Capital Markets Telephone: (902) 424-7768 Northwest Territories Government of the Northwest Territories P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2L9 Attention: Deputy Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 920-8984 Ontario Ontario Securities Commission Suite 1903, Box 55 20 Queen Street West Toronto, ON M5H 3S8 Attention: Compliance and Registrant Regulation Telephone: (416) 593-8314 e-mail: registration@osc.gov.on.ca Prince Edward Island Securities Registry Office of the Attorney General B Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division P.O. Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (902) 368-6288 Québec Autorité des marchés financiers 800, square Victoria, 22e étage C.P. 246, tour de la Bourse Montréal (Québec) H4Z 1G3 Attention: Responsable de l’accès à l’information Telephone: (514) 395-0337 or (877) 525-0337 (in Québec) Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission Suite 601, 1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, SK S4P 4H2 Attention: Director Telephone: (306) 787-5842 Yukon Yukon Securities Office Department of Community Services P.O. Box 2703 C-6 Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 Attention: Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 667-5225 Self-regulatory organization Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada 121 King Street West, Suite 1600 Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9 Attention: Privacy Officer Telephone: (416) 364-6133 E-mail: PrivacyOfficer@iiroc.ca
- 13 - 19. Form 33-109F6 is amended (a) in the definition of "NI 31-103 " by replacing "and Exemptions " with ", Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations ", (b) under "Definitions" by adding the following definitions in alphabetical order: "Foreign jurisdiction – see National Instrument 14-101 Definitions "; "Jurisdiction or jurisdiction of Canada– see National Instrument 14-101 Definitions ". "NI 52-107 – National Instrument 52-107 Acceptable Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards " (c) under "Contents of the form " by replacing "Alberta and Manitoba " with "Alberta, Manitoba and New Brunswick ", (d) in the next to last paragraph under "How to complete and submit the form " by deleting "and fees ", (e) under "How to complete and submit the form " by adding the following paragraph before the last paragraph : "In most of this form, answers are required to questions which apply only to Canadian provinces and territories; you will find that the questions are referenced to "jurisdictions " or "jurisdiction of Canada ". These refer to all provinces and territories of Canada. However, the questions in Part 4 – Registration History and Part 7 – Regulatory Action are to be answered in respect of any jurisdiction in the world. "; and (f) in section 1.3 of Part 1 by (i) replacing "Questions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, and Part 9 " with "Questions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 2.4, 3.9, 5.4, 5.6*, and Part 9 ", (ii) replacing "Questions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 5.1, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.8, Part 6 and Part 9 " with "Questions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 3.1, 5.1, 5.4, 5.5*, 5.6*, 5.7, 5.8, Part 6 and Part 9 ", and (iii) adding the following after "Part 6 and Part 9 ": "* If the firm is adding Québec as a jurisdiction for registration in the category of mutual fund dealer or scholarship plan dealer, complete question 5.6. ", (g) in the table in section 1.4 under "Jurisdiction " by replacing "NT " with "NS ", and "NS " with "NT ", (h) in the table in section 1.5 under "Jurisdiction(s) where the firm has applied for the exemption " by replacing "NT " with "NS ", and "NS " with "NT ", (i) in the table in paragraph 2.2 (b) of Part 2 by replacing "NT " with "NS ", and "NS " with "NT ", and
- 14 - (j) in sections 2.5 and 2.6 by replacing the word "Title " with: Officer title Telephone number E-mail address (k) in section 3.3 in Part 3 by replacing "Alberta or Manitoba " with "Alberta, Manitoba or New Brunswick ", (l) by replacing the first sentence of Part 4 with the following: "The questions in Part 4 apply to any jurisdiction and any foreign jurisdiction. " (m) in section 4.5 by deleting the word "ever " , (n) by replacing section 5.1 of Part 5 with the following: 5.1 Calculation of excess working capital Attach the firm’s calculation of excess working capital. Investment dealers must use the capital calculation form required by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC). Mutual fund dealers must use the capital calculation form required by the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (MFDA), except for mutual fund dealers registered in Québec only Firms that are not members of either IIROC or the MFDA must use Form 31-103F1 Calculation of Excess Working Capital. See Schedule C. (o) in section 5.4 by replacing "NT " with "NS ", and "NS " with "NT ", (p) in section 5.5 by adding the following after "Annual aggregate coverage ($) ": Total coverage ($) (q) in section 5.5 by replacing "Renewal date " with "Expiry date ", (r) in section 5.6 by adding the following after "Annual aggregate coverage ($) ": Total coverage ($) and under "Jurisdictions covered: " by replacing "NT " with "NS ", and "NS " with "NT ", (s) by replacing section 5.13 with the following: "(a) Attach, for your most recently completed year, either (i) non-consolidated audited financial statements; or
- 15 - (ii) audited financial statements prepared in accordance with section 3.2(3) of NI 52-107. (b) If the audited financial statements attached for item (a) were prepared for a period ending more than 90 days before the date of this application, also attach an interim financial report for a period of not more than 90 days before the date of this application. If the firm is a start-up company, you can attach an audited opening statement of financial position instead. " (t) in Part 6 (i) by adding the following before section 6.1 and after "31-103CP ": For guidance regarding whether a firm will hold or have access to client assets see section 12.4 of Companion Policy 31-103CP., and (ii) in section 6.1 by replacing "does " with "will ". (u) in Part 7 by replacing the first sentence with the following: "The questions in Part 7 apply to any jurisdiction and any foreign jurisdiction. The information must be provided in respect of the last 7 years. " (v) in section 7.1, by deleting "ever ". (w) in Part 8 by replacing the first paragraph with the following: "The firm must disclose offences or legal actions under any statute governing the firm and its business activities in any jurisdiction. The information must be provided in respect of the last 7 years. " (x) in section 8.1 by deleting "ever ", (y) by replacing Schedule A with the following: Schedule A Contact information for Notice of collection and use of personal information Alberta Nunavut Alberta Securities Commission, Legal Registries Division Suite 600, 250-5 th St. SW Department of Justice Calgary, AB T2P 0R4 Government of Nunavut Attention: Information Officer P.O. Box 1000 Station 570 Telephone: (403) 355-4151 Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (867) 975-6590 British Columbia Ontario British Columbia Securities Commission Ontario Securities Commission P.O. Box 10142, Pacific Centre Suite 1903, Box 55 701 West Georgia Street 20 Queen Street West Vancouver, BC V7Y 1L2 Toronto, ON M5H 3S8
- 16 - Attention: Freedom of Information Officer Telephone: (604) 899-6500 or (800) 373-6393 (in BC) Manitoba The Manitoba Securities Commission 500 - 400 St. Mary Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K5 Attention: Director of Registrations Telephone (204) 945-2548 Fax (204) 945-0330 New Brunswick New Brunswick Securities Commission Suite 300, 85 Charlotte Street Saint John, NB E2L 2J2 Attention: Director, Regulatory Affairs Telephone: (506) 658-3060 Newfoundland and Labrador Securities NL Financial Services Regulation Division Department of Government Services P.O. Box 8700, 2nd Floor, West Block Confederation Building St. John's, NL A1B 4J6 Attention: Manager of Registrations Tel: (709) 729-5661 Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2nd Floor, Joseph Howe Building 1690 Hollis Street P.O. Box 458 Halifax, NS B3J 2P8 Attention: Deputy Director, Capital Markets Telephone: (902) 424-7768 Northwest Territories Government of the Northwest Territories P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2L9 Attention: Deputy Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 920-8984 Attention: Compliance and Registrant Regulation Telephone: (416) 593-8314 e-mail: registration@osc.gov.on.ca Prince Edward Island Securities Registry Office of the Attorney General B Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division P.O. Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (902) 368-6288 Québec Autorité des marchés financiers 800, square Victoria, 22e étage C.P. 246, tour de la Bourse Montréal (Québec) H4Z 1G3 Attention: Responsable de l’accès à l’information Telephone: (514) 395-0337 or (877) 525-0337 (in Québec) Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission Suite 601, 1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, SK S4P 4H2 Attention: Director Telephone: (306) 787-5842 Yukon Yukon Securities Office Department of Community Services P.O. Box 2703 C-6 Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 Attention: Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 667-5225 Self-regulatory organization Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada 121 King Street West, Suite 1600 Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9 Attention: Privacy Officer Telephone: (416) 364-6133 E-mail: PrivacyOfficer@iiroc.ca
- 17 - (z) in Schedule B by adding the following under "Address for service of process on the Agent for Service ": Phone number of the Agent for Service: _________________________________________________ (a.1) in paragraphs 7(a) and 7(b) of Schedule B by replacing "7th day " with "10th day ", (b.1) by replacing Schedule C with the following: FORM 31-103F1 CALCULATION OF EXCESS WORKING CAPITAL ______________________________________ Firm Name Capital Calculation (as at ________________ with comparative figures as at ______________) Component Current period Prior period 1. Current assets 2. Less current assets not readily convertible into cash (e.g., prepaid expenses) 3. Adjusted current assets Line 1 minus line 2 = 4. Current liabilities 5. Add 100% of long-term related party debt unless the firm and the lender have executed a subordination agreement in the form set out in Appendix B and the firm has delivered a copy of the agreement to the regulator or, in Québec, the securities regulatory authority 6. Adjusted current liabilities Line 4 plus line 5 = 7. Adjusted working capital Line 3 minus line 6 = 8. Less minimum capital
- 18 - 9. Less market risk 10. Less any deductible under the bonding or insurance policy required under Part 12 of National Instrument 31-103, Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations 11. Less Guarantees 12. Less unresolved differences 13. Excess working capital Notes: This form must be prepared using the accounting principles that you use to prepare your financial statements in accordance with National Instrument 52-107 Acceptable Accounting Principles and Auditing Standards. Section 12.1 of Companion Policy 31-103CP Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations provides further guidance in respect of these accounting principles. Line 5. Related-party debt – Refer to the CICA Handbook for the definition of "related party " for publicly accountable enterprises. Line 8. Minimum Capital – The amount on this line must be not less than (a) $25,000 for an adviser and (b) $50,000 for a dealer. For an investment fund manager, the amount must be not less than $100,000 unless subsection 12.1(4) applies. Line 9. Market Risk – The amount on this line must be calculated according to the instructions set out in Schedule 1 to this Form. Line 11. Guarantees – If the registered firm is guaranteeing the liability of another party, the total amount of the guarantee must be included in the capital calculation. If the amount of a guarantee is included in the firm’s statement of financial position as a current liability and is reflected in line 4, do not include the amount of the guarantee on line 11. Line 12. Unresolved differences – Any unresolved differences that could result in a loss from either firm or client assets must be included in the capital calculation. The examples below provide guidance as to how to calculate unresolved differences: (i) If there is an unresolved difference relating to client securities, the amount to be reported on Line 12 will be equal to the fair value of the client securities that are short, plus the applicable margin rate for those securities. (ii) If there is an unresolved difference relating to the registrant's investments, the amount to be reported on Line 12 will be equal to the fair value of the investments (securities) that are short.
- 19 - (iii) If there is an unresolved difference relating to cash, the amount to be reported on Line 12 will be equal to the amount of the shortfall in cash. Please refer to section 12.1 of Companion Policy 31-103CP Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations for further guidance on how to prepare and file this form. Management Certification Registered Firm Name: ____________________________________________ We have examined the attached capital calculation and certify that the firm is in compliance with the capital requirements as at ______________________________. Name and Title Signature Date 1. ____________________ _____________________ ______________________ ____________________ 2. ___________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ Schedule 1 of Form 31-103F1 Calculation of Excess Working Capital (calculating line 9 [market risk]) For purposes of completing this form: (1) "Fair value " means the value of a security determined in accordance with Canadian GAAP applicable to publicly accountable enterprises. (2) For each security whose value is included in line 1, Current Assets, multiply the fair value of the security by the margin rate for that security set out below. Add up the resulting amounts for all of the securities you hold. The total is the "market risk" to be entered on line 9. (a) Bonds, Debentures, Treasury Bills and Notes (i) Bonds, debentures, treasury bills and other securities of or guaranteed by the Government of Canada, of the United Kingdom, of the United States of America and of any other national foreign government (provided such foreign government securities are currently rated Aaa or AAA by Moody's Investors Service, Inc. or Standard & Poor's Corporation, respectively), maturing (or called for redemption): within 1 year: 1% of fair value multiplied by the fraction determined by dividing the number of days to maturity by 365 over 1 year to 3 years: 1 % of fair value over 3 years to 7 years: 2% of fair value over 7 years to 11 years: 4% of fair value over 11 years: 4% of fair value
- 20 - (ii) Bonds, debentures, treasury bills and other securities of or guaranteed by any jurisdiction of Canada and obligations of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, maturing (or called for redemption): within 1 year: 2% of fair value multiplied by the fraction determined by dividing the number of days to maturity by 365 over 1 year to 3 years: 3 % of fair value over 3 years to 7 years: 4% of fair value over 7 years to 11 years: 5% of fair value over 11 years: 5% of fair value (iii) Bonds, debentures or notes (not in default) of or guaranteed by any municipal corporation in Canada or the United Kingdom maturing: within 1 year: 3% of fair value multiplied by the fraction determined by dividing the number of days to maturity by 365 over 1 year to 3 years: 5 % of fair value over 3 years to 7 years: 5% of fair value over 7 years to 11 years: 5% of fair value over 11 years: 5% of fair value (iv) Other non-commercial bonds and debentures, (not in default): 10% of fair value (v) Commercial and corporate bonds, debentures and notes (not in default) and non-negotiable and nontransferable trust company and mortgage loan company obligations registered in the registered firm’s name maturing: within 1 year: 3% of fair value over 1 year to 3 years: 6 % of fair value over 3 years to 7 years: 7% of fair value over 7 years to 11 years: 10% of fair value over 11 years: 10% of fair value (b) Bank Paper Deposit certificates, promissory notes or debentures issued by a Canadian chartered bank (and of Canadian chartered bank acceptances) maturing: within 1 year: 2% of fair value multiplied by the fraction determined by dividing the number of days to maturity by 365 over 1 year: apply rates for commercial and corporate bonds, debentures and notes (c) Acceptable foreign bank paper Deposit certificates, promissory notes or debentures issued by a foreign bank, readily negotiable and transferable and maturing: within 1 year: 2% of fair value multiplied by the fraction determined by dividing the number of days to maturity by 365 over 1 year: apply rates for commercial and corporate bonds, debentures and notes
- 21 - "Acceptable Foreign Bank Paper " consists of deposit certificates or promissory notes issued by a bank other than a Canadian chartered bank with a net worth (i.e., capital plus reserves) of not less than $200,000,000. (d) Mutual Funds Securities of mutual funds qualified by prospectus for sale in any jurisdiction of Canada: (i) 5% of the net asset value per security as determined in accordance with National Instrument 81-106 Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure, where the fund is a money market mutual fund as defined in National Instrument 81-102 Mutual Funds; or (ii) the margin rate determined on the same basis as for listed stocks multiplied by the net asset value per security of the fund as determined in accordance with National Instrument 81-106 Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure. (e) Stocks In this paragraph, "securities " includes rights and warrants and does not include bonds and debentures. (i) On securities including investment fund securities, rights and warrants, listed on any exchange in Canada or the United States of America: Long Positions – Margin Required Securities selling at $2.00 or more – 50% of fair value Securities selling at $1.75 to $1.99 – 60% of fair value Securities selling at $1.50 to $1.74 – 80% of fair value Securities selling under $1.50 – 100% of fair value Short Positions – Credit Required Securities selling at $2.00 or more – 150% of fair value Securities selling at $1.50 to $1.99 - $3.00 per share Securities selling at $0.25 to $1.49 – 200% of fair value Securities selling at less than $0.25 – fair value plus $0.25 per shares (ii) For positions in securities that are constituent securities on a major broadly-based index of one of the following exchanges, 50% of the fair value: (a) Australian Stock Exchange Limited (b) Bolsa de Madrid (c) Borsa Italiana (d) Copenhagen Stock Exchange (e) Euronext Amsterdam (f) Euronext Brussels (g) Euronext Paris S.A. (h) Frankfurt Stock Exchange
- 22 - (i) London Stock Exchange (j) New Zealand Exchange Limited (k) Stockholm Stock Exchange (l) Swiss Exchange (m) The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (n) Tokyo Stock Exchange (f) Mortgages (i) For a firm registered in any jurisdiction of Canada except Ontario: (a) Insured mortgages (not in default): 6% of fair value (b) Mortgages which are not insured (not in default): 12% of fair value of the loan or the rates set by Canadian financial institutions or Schedule III banks, whichever is greater. (ii) For a firm registered in Ontario: (a) Mortgages insured under the National Housing Act (Canada) (not in default): 6% of fair value (b) Conventional first mortgages (not in default): 12% of fair value of the loan or the rates set by Canadian financial institutions or Schedule III banks, whichever is greater. If you are registered in Ontario regardless of whether you are also registered in another jurisdiction of Canada, you will need to apply the margin rates set forth in (ii) above. (g) For all other securities – 100% of fair value. 20. Form 33-109F7 is amended (a) in section 1 under "General Instructions " by adding "the end of " after "on or before ", and by replacing "termination " with "cessation ", (b) in section 3 under "General instructions " by deleting "dismissed, or was ", and adding "resigned voluntarily or was dismissed, " after "resign, ", (c) in the definition for "you ", "your " and "individual " under "Terms " by adding "or their status as permitted individual " after "registration ", (d)in section 5 of Item 5 by deleting "Date on which you will become authorized to act on behalf of the new sponsoring firm as a registered individual or permitted individual YYYY/MM/DD) ", (e) in paragraph 2 (b) of Item 9 by adding "or resigned voluntarily " after "resign ", (f) in Schedule B by replacing "Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada " with "IIROC ". (g) by replacing section 5 of Schedule D with the following: 5. Conflict of Interest If you have more than one employer or are engaged in business related activities:
- 23 - A. Disclose any potential for confusion by clients and any potential for conflicts of interest arising from your multiple employment or business related activities or proposed business related activities. ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ B. Indicate whether or not any of your employers or organizations where you engage in business related activities are listed on an exchange. ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ C. Confirm whether the firm has procedures for minimizing potential conflicts of interest and if so, confirm that you are aware of these procedures. D. If you do not perceive any conflicts of interest arising from this employment, explain why. (h) by replacing Schedule F with the following: Schedule F Contact information for Notice of collection and use of personal information Alberta Nunavut Alberta Securities Commission, Legal Registries Division Suite 600, 250-5 th St. SW Department of Justice Calgary, AB T2P 0R4 Government of Nunavut Attention: Information Officer P.O. Box 1000 Station 570 Telephone: (403) 355-4151 Iqaluit, NU X0A 0H0 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities British Columbia Telephone: (867) 975-6590 British Columbia Securities Commission P.O. Box 10142, Pacific Centre Ontario 701 West Georgia Street Ontario Securities Commission Vancouver, BC V7Y 1L2 Suite 1903, Box 55 Attention: Freedom of Information Officer 20 Queen Street West Telephone: (604) 899-6500 or (800) 373-6393 (in Toronto, ON M5H 3S8 BC) Attention: Compliance and Registrant Regulation Telephone: (416) 593-8314 Manitoba e-mail: registration@osc.gov.on.ca The Manitoba Securities Commission 500 - 400 St. Mary Avenue Prince Edward Island Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K5 Securities Registry
- 24 - Attention: Director of Registrations Telephone (204) 945-2548 Fax (204) 945-0330 New Brunswick New Brunswick Securities Commission Suite 300, 85 Charlotte Street Saint John, NB E2L 2J2 Attention: Director, Regulatory Affairs Telephone: (506) 658-3060 Newfoundland and Labrador Securities NL Financial Services Regulation Division Department of Government Services P.O. Box 8700, 2nd Floor, West Block Confederation Building St. John's, NL A1B 4J6 Attention: Manager of Registrations Tel: (709) 729-5661 Nova Scotia Nova Scotia Securities Commission 2nd Floor, Joseph Howe Building 1690 Hollis Street P.O. Box 458 Halifax, NS B3J 2P8 Attention: Deputy Director, Capital Markets Telephone: (902) 424-7768 Northwest Territories Government of the Northwest Territories P.O. Box 1320 Yellowknife, NWT X1A 2L9 Attention: Deputy Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 920-8984 21. This Instrument comes into force on July 11, 2011. 22. This Instrument may be cited as MSC Rule 2011-7. Office of the Attorney General B Consumer, Corporate and Insurance Services Division P.O. Box 2000 Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8 Attention: Deputy Registrar of Securities Telephone: (902) 368-6288 Québec Autorité des marchés financiers 800, square Victoria, 22e étage C.P. 246, tour de la Bourse Montréal (Québec) H4Z 1G3 Attention: Responsable de l’accès à l’information Telephone: (514) 395-0337 or (877) 525-0337 (in Québec) Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission Suite 601, 1919 Saskatchewan Drive Regina, SK S4P 4H2 Attention: Director Telephone: (306) 787-5842 Yukon Yukon Securities Office Department of Community Services P.O. Box 2703 C-6 Whitehorse, YT Y1A 2C6 Attention: Superintendent of Securities Telephone: (867) 667-5225 Self-regulatory organization Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada 121 King Street West, Suite 1600 Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T9 Attention: Privacy Officer Telephone: (416) 364-6133 E-mail: PrivacyOfficer@iiroc.ca
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