Published on April 18, the Ontario Securities Commission Statement of Priorities (SoPs) for 2023/2024 focal points includes:

• Advancing work on environmental, social, and governance disclosure

• Finalizing and implementing total cost reporting amendments

• Considering broader diversity disclosure requirements

• Continuing to expand investor focused education, policy, and research activities Strengthening the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI) as an independent dispute resolution service

• Strengthening oversight and enforcement in the Crypto Asset sector

• Clarifying the OSC’s role in overseeing the implementation of the office of the investor and the investor advisory panel of the New SRO and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF)

The SoPs can be found in the OSC’s Annual Business Plan.