Home Breadcrumb caret Industry News Breadcrumb caret Industry OSC goes live with program to help fintechs The Ontario Securities Commission unveiled OSC LaunchPad, the country’s first securities regulator team to help fintechs navigate securities law requirements and accelerate time-to-market. Read: What to do when revenue recognition is questionable OSC LaunchPad, launched Monday, will provide direct support to eligible new and early-stage fintech businesses that provide innovative services and products to investors. […] By Staff | October 24, 2016 | Last updated on October 24, 2016 1 min read The Ontario Securities Commission unveiled OSC LaunchPad, the country’s first securities regulator team to help fintechs navigate securities law requirements and accelerate time-to-market. Read: What to do when revenue recognition is questionable OSC LaunchPad, launched Monday, will provide direct support to eligible new and early-stage fintech businesses that provide innovative services and products to investors. The support will be tailored to each business, allowing for meetings with the OSC LaunchPad team on navigating the regulatory framework, meeting current regulatory obligations or receiving guidance at an early stage on potential securities regulation implications. In appropriate cases, the OSC will consider time-limited registration or exemptive relief for innovators to test their services and products. OSC LaunchPad is now accepting requests for support from eligible fintech businesses. Read: 4 ways robo-advisors humanize automated tools Also read: Artificial intelligence, overseen by humans, key to new robo Staff The staff of Advisor.ca have been covering news for financial advisors since 1998. Save Stroke 1 Print Group 8 Share LI logo