OSC Announces Investment Funds Product Advisory Committee Members for 2011-2013
For Immediate Release OSC
TORONTO – The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced today the membership of the Investment Funds Product Advisory Committee (IFPAC), a new advisory panel to the Commission.
In an environment of rapid product growth and increasingly complex investment fund products, OSC staff recognize the unique perspective market participants may have in identifying and anticipating market and product trends. The IFPAC will advise OSC staff specifically on emerging product developments and innovations occurring in the investment fund industry. The committee will discuss the impact of these developments, as well as emerging issues.
The IFPAC will meet at least four times a year, with members serving two-year terms. Effective immediately, the committee members are:
Ghassan (Jason) Agaby | Dynamic Funds |
Tom Bradley | Steadyhand Investment Funds |
Darren Farkas | Fidelity Investments Canada ULC |
Adam Felesky | Horizons Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) |
Goshka Folda | Investor Economics |
Kevin Gopaul | BMO Asset Management |
Ed Jackson | RBC Capital Markets |
Oliver McMahon | Blackrock Asset Management Canada |
Jeff Ray | Manulife Investments |
Mary Taylor | Mackenzie Investment |
Mark Yamada | PUR Investing Inc. |
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