TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2017 /CNW/ - The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today announced the agenda and list of panellists for the upcoming roundtable on the third review of disclosure relating to women on boards and in executive officer positions.
The results of the review were published today in CSA Multilateral Staff Notice 58-309 Staff Review of Women on Boards and in Executive Officer Positions – Compliance with NI 58-101 Disclosure of Corporate Governance Practices. The roundtable will feature a panel discussion on the results of the review, as well as the benefits, challenges and experiences associated with the existing disclosure requirements relating to women on boards and in executive officer positions.
The OSC roundtable will take place on October 24, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on the 22nd floor of the OSC's offices, located at 20 Queen Street West in Toronto, Ontario.
Interested parties who wish to attend the roundtable should register online by visiting the OSC's website. As space is limited, we encourage registration by Friday, October 13, 2017. A transcript will be posted on the OSC's website following the roundtable.
Media interested in attending the roundtable should contact media_inquiries@osc.gov.on.ca.
The agenda and list of panellists is as follows:
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Time |
Topic |
Presenters/Panellists |
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8:30 – 9:00 a.m. |
Registration |
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9:00 – 9:10 a.m. |
Introduction and opening remarks |
Maureen Jensen
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9:10 – 9:20 a.m. |
Presentation of the results |
Jo-Anne Matear Manager, Corporate Finance, OSC
Sandra Heldman Senior Accountant, Corporate Finance, OSC
Katie DeBartolo Accountant,Corporate Finance, |
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9:20 – 10:40 a.m.
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Panel Discussions
the results.
Next?
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Donald K. Charter Chairman and Director, IAMGold Corporation; Director, Lundin Mining Corporation, Dream Office REIT and Sprott Resource Holdings Inc.
Judy Cotte V.P. & Head, Corporate Governance & Responsible Investment, RBC Global Asset Management
Cheryl Graden Senior Vice President, Group Head of Legal and Business Affairs, Enterprise Risk Management Founding Partner, Hansell LLP
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10:40 – 10:55 a.m. |
Questions and answers
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10:55 – 11:00 a.m. |
Concluding remarks |
Maureen Jensen Chair and CEO, OSC |
The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices and to foster fair and efficient capital markets and confidence in the capital markets. Investors are urged to check the registration of any persons or company offering an investment opportunity and to review the OSC investor materials available at http://www.osc.gov.on.ca
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For further information: For Media Inquiries: media_inquiries@osc.gov.on.ca; For Investor Inquiries: OSC Contact Centre, 416-593-8314, 1-877-785-1555 (Toll Free)
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