OBSI News

The Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments Board of Directors announced the new members of its independent Consumer and Investor Advisory Council (CIAC) and the appointment of a new Chair of the council.

Guy Lemoine has been appointed the new Chair of the CIAC. Mr. Lemoine has been a member of the CIAC since 2014. He is a lawyer by profession, and holds a master’s degree in public administration. He has previously worked with the Office of the Attorney General of Quebec specializing in economic...

March 20, 2018 - Canada’s Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI) is pleased to support the Ontario Securities Commission’s (OSC) Seniors Strategy. The document highlights the challenges Ontario’s seniors face in the financial services market as they live longer and lead increasingly complex financial lives.

“We specifically support the strategies to address these challenges,” said Sarah Bradley, Ombudsman and CEO, OBSI. “We feel these strategies will positively and meaningfully...

The Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI) has released its Annual Report for 2017.

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• L’Ombudsman des services bancaires et d’investissement (OSBI) a publié son rapport annuel de 2017.
• OBSI 2017 Annual Report released

OBSI’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of a new Chair, Jim Emmerton.

Mr. Emmerton has been a long-serving community director and a member of the Finance and Audit Committee of the OBSI board. He has served as the Executive Director of the British Columbia Law Institute (BCLI) and the Canadian Centre for Elder Law. He has also served as a member of the National Seniors Council and as a member of OBSI’s Consumer and Investor Advisory Council before joining the board.

“I am looking...

Read OBSI's latest newsletter for information about the Firm Information Service pilot extension, a CSA staff notice, 2017 statistics and more.

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• OBSI e-News: Q1/2018
• Bulletin de l'OSBI: édition Q1/2018