Earlier this month, the Ontario Securities Commission, Quebec's Autorité des marchés financiers, the Alberta Securities Commission and the British Columbia Securities Commission announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Australia Securities and Investments Commission. The MOU is intended to facilitate the supervision of regulated entities operating in both Canada and Australia by providing a mechanism for consultation, cooperation and exchange of information among the regulators.

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