Notice of Coming into Effect of Co-operation Agreement Concerning Innovative Fintech Businesses with the Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan

NOTICE OF COMING INTO EFFECT OF
CO-OPERATION AGREEMENT CONCERNING
INNOVATIVE FINTECH BUSINESSES WITH
THE FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY COMMISSION OF TAIWAN

 

In June, the Ontario Securities Commission, together with the Québec Autorité des marchés financiers, British Columbia Securities Commission, the Alberta Securities Commission, the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority of Saskatchewan, the Manitoba Securities Commission, the Financial and Consumer Services Commission (New Brunswick) and the Nova Scotia Securities Commission, entered into a Co-operation Agreement ("the Agreement") with the Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan ("FSC") concerning co-operation and information sharing between authorities regarding their respective innovation functions.

The Agreement provides a comprehensive framework for co-operation and referrals related to the innovation functions which were established through the CSA Regulatory Sandbox initiative and by the FSC.

The Agreement was delivered to the Minister of Finance on June 9, 2020 and came into effect on August 10, 2020, pursuant to section 143.10 of the Securities Act (Ontario). The Agreement was published in the Bulletin on June 11, 2020 at (2020), 43 OSCB 4865.

Contact Information

Questions may be referred to:

Pat Chaukos

Director

Office of Economic Growth and Innovation

416-593-2373

[email protected]

Yan Kiu Chan

Senior Advisor

Global & Domestic Affairs

416-204-8971

[email protected]