OSC Now Seeks Applications For Fintech Advisory Committee

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is seeking applications for membership on its newly established Fintech Advisory Committee (FAC).

The FAC will advise staff of OSC LaunchPad on developments in the fintech space and the unique challenges faced by start-ups in the securities industry.  OSC LaunchPad is the first dedicated team by a securities regulator in Canada to provide direct support to eligible fintech businesses in navigating the regulatory requirements.  OSC LaunchPad strives to keep regulation in step with digital innovation

Members will be selected based on whether they have direct business experience in one or more of the following:

• Digital platforms (e.g. crowdfunding portals, online advisers);