Sigma Analysis & Management Ltd. – s. 213(3)(b) of the LTCA

Headnote

Paragraph 213(3)(b) of the Loan and Trust Corporations Act (Ontario) – application by manager, with no prior track record acting as trustee, for approval to act as trustee of mutual fund trusts and any future mutual fund trusts to be established and managed by the applicant and offered pursuant to a prospectus exemption.

Statutes Cited:

Loan and Trust Corporations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. L.25, as am., s. 213(3)(b).

March 14, 2019

Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
Royal Bank Plaza, South Tower, Suite 3800
200 Bay Street, P.O. Box 84,
Toronto, ON M5J 2Z4 Canada

Attention: Michael Bunn

Dear Sirs/Mesdames,

Re:         Sigma Analysis & Management Ltd. (the Applicant)

Application pursuant to paragraph 213(3)(b) of the Loan and Trust Corporations Act (Ontario) for approval to act as trustee

Application No. 2019/0032

Further to your application dated January 22, 2019 (the Application) filed on behalf of the Applicant and based on the facts set out in the Application and the representation by the Applicant that the assets of SPF Global Securitized Product Fund (the Fund) and any other future mutual fund trusts that the Applicant may establish and manage from time to time, the securities of which will be offered pursuant to prospectus exemptions, will be held in the custody of a trust company incorporated, and licensed or registered, under the laws of Canada or a jurisdiction, or a bank listed in Schedule I, II, or III of the Bank Act (Canada) or a qualified affiliate of such bank or trust company, the Ontario Securities Commission (the Commission) makes the following order:

Pursuant to the authority conferred on the Commission in paragraph 213(3)(b) of the Loan and Trust Corporations Act (Ontario), the Commission approves the proposal that the Applicant act as trustee of the Fund and any other future mutual fund trusts that may be established and managed by the Applicant from time to time, the securities of which will be offered pursuant to prospectus exemptions.

Yours truly,

“Grant Vingoe”                                                                      “Tim Moseley”
Commissioner & Vice Chair                                               Commissioner
Ontario Securities Commission                                        Ontario Securities Commission