Notice of Ministerial Approval of NI 94-101 Mandatory Central Counterparty Clearing of Derivatives

NOTICE OF MINISTERIAL APPROVAL OF
NATIONAL INSTRUMENT 94-101
MANDATORY CENTRAL COUNTERPARTY CLEARING OF DERIVATIVES

April 6, 2017

National Instrument 94-101 Mandatory Central Counterparty Clearing of Derivatives (the National Instrument) has received Ministerial approval pursuant to section 143.3(3)(a) of the Securities Act (Ontario). The National Instrument was made by the Commission on January 19, 2017. Also on January 19, 2017, the Commission adopted Companion Policy 94-101 to the National Instrument.

The National Instrument was published in the Bulletin on January 19, 2017 (see (2017) 40 OSCB 645). The National Instrument is effective April 4, 2017. The text of the National Instrument and Companion Policy 94-101 are reproduced in Chapter 5 of this Bulletin.