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Special study of ownership of stock and bond firms, was directed by Harry Bray (left), vice-chariman of Ontario Securities Commission, supervised by O(...)
Special study of ownership of stock and bond firms, was directed by Harry Bray (left), vice-chariman of Ontario Securities Commission, supervised by O(...)

Special study of ownership of stock and bond firms, was directed by Harry Bray (left), vice-chariman of Ontario Securities Commission, supervised by O(...)

Date5/11/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Special study of ownership of stock and bond firms, was directed by Harry Bray (left), vice-chariman of Ontario Securities Commission, supervised by OSC chairman E.A. Royce. Study is critical of foreign-owned and Canadian firms.
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Government, and not securities firms should determine degree of foreign ownership allowed in stock and bond business, lawyer A
Government, and not securities firms should determine degree of foreign ownership allowed in stock and bond business, lawyer A
11/16/1971
Two investigators of the transactions were Harry Bray, senior counsel for the Ontario Securities commission, and Gordon W. Ford, barrister, seen with (...)
Two investigators of the transactions were Harry Bray, senior counsel for the Ontario Securities commission, and Gordon W. Ford, barrister, seen with (...)
2/13/1959
Harry Bray: Mr. Securities died while vacationing in U.S.
Harry Bray: Mr. Securities died while vacationing in U.S.
5/11/1972
Foreign ownership of investment firms is a problem for domestically-owned companies if it allows financial advantages, James Cronyn said today. Toronto bond man appeared at hearing of Ontario government committee pondering ownership of investment companies. Main issue: What controls on ownerships?
Foreign ownership of investment firms is a problem for domestically-owned companies if it allows financial advantages, James Cronyn said today. Toronto bond man appeared at hearing of Ontario government committee pondering ownership of investment companies. Main issue: What controls on ownerships?
11/9/1971
Making his case against retroactive controls one froreign ownership of companies in securities business, Donald Webb, vice-president of Merrill Lynch,(...)
Making his case against retroactive controls one froreign ownership of companies in securities business, Donald Webb, vice-president of Merrill Lynch,(...)
11/15/1971
A reassuring calm is one of the tools of the trade for Ted Curtis, Ontario mortgage supervisor for IAC Ltd, Curtis is the new president of the Ontario Mortgage Brokers Association, which has proposed a mechanism wherby mortgages could be bought and sold as securities in a manner similar to stock and bond trading. Payment to investors would be guaranteed under scheme, similar to one in U.S.
A reassuring calm is one of the tools of the trade for Ted Curtis, Ontario mortgage supervisor for IAC Ltd, Curtis is the new president of the Ontario Mortgage Brokers Association, which has proposed a mechanism wherby mortgages could be bought and sold as securities in a manner similar to stock and bond trading. Payment to investors would be guaranteed under scheme, similar to one in U.S.
6/23/1977
Legal specialist in stock market legislation, James Baillie, new head of the Ontario Securities Commission, says he thinks the less regulations, the better
Legal specialist in stock market legislation, James Baillie, new head of the Ontario Securities Commission, says he thinks the less regulations, the better
9/26/1977
New stock boss sworn. The new chairman of the Ontario Securities Commission, Edward A. Royce (centre) is shown in by cabinet clerk John Young as Lesli(...)
New stock boss sworn. The new chairman of the Ontario Securities Commission, Edward A. Royce (centre) is shown in by cabinet clerk John Young as Lesli(...)
9/29/1969
William R. Lilliott, chairman of U.S.-owned Merrill Lynch, Royal Securities Ltd. of Toronto, is scheduled to become the new chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) board of governors. The Georgia-born former U.S. submarine officer was the first representative of a foreign-owned brokerage firm to be elected to the exchange board. He's optimistic that markets will begin to rise.
William R. Lilliott, chairman of U.S.-owned Merrill Lynch, Royal Securities Ltd. of Toronto, is scheduled to become the new chairman of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) board of governors. The Georgia-born former U.S. submarine officer was the first representative of a foreign-owned brokerage firm to be elected to the exchange board. He's optimistic that markets will begin to rise.
5/19/1977
Antique scales are simply office decoration for lawyer James DaCosta, but they are likely to be regarded as very real sales of justice by his visitors. DaCosta, 46, becomes top enforcement officer for the Ontario Securities Commission in September - the man in charge of keeping Bay Streeters in line. He's been a specialist in mining and securities law for many years.
Antique scales are simply office decoration for lawyer James DaCosta, but they are likely to be regarded as very real sales of justice by his visitors. DaCosta, 46, becomes top enforcement officer for the Ontario Securities Commission in September - the man in charge of keeping Bay Streeters in line. He's been a specialist in mining and securities law for many years.
7/29/1975
Changing the guard: Peter Dey, left, takes over from Henry Knowles, above, as head of the Ontario Securities Commission in January
Changing the guard: Peter Dey, left, takes over from Henry Knowles, above, as head of the Ontario Securities Commission in January
10/27/1982
Wide powers: Securities commission has broad authority, says former chairman Henry Knowles, left, but lawyer Ed Waitzer says regulators have a lame duck image
Wide powers: Securities commission has broad authority, says former chairman Henry Knowles, left, but lawyer Ed Waitzer says regulators have a lame duck image
11/29/1984