For immediate release
November 14, 2013

Transition to new service provider for the operation
of the CSA National Systems

Toronto  – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced a delay in the implementation date of the change-over for the hosting, operation and maintenance of the System for Electronic Documents Analysis and Retrieval (SEDAR), the System for Electronic Disclosure by Insiders (SEDI) and the National Registration Database (NRD) (collectively, the CSA National Systems) to CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Inc. (CGI).  The previously communicated transition date was December 2, 2013. The CSA will provide a revised implementation date when it is confident of a smooth transition for all market participants.

Questions concerning this release or relating to the transition in general may be directed to CSAsystransition@csa-acvm.ca.   

The CSA, the council of the securities regulators of Canada’s provinces and territories, co-ordinates and harmonizes regulation for the Canadian capital markets.

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For more information:

Carolyn Shaw-Rimmington Ontario Securities Commission 416-593-2361	Mark Dickey Alberta Securities Commission 403-297-4481
Sylvain Théberge Autorité des marchés financiers 514-940-2176	Richard Gilhooley British Columbia Securities Commission 604-899-6713Â