Canadian securities regulators release detailed data from review of women on boards and in executive officer positions
Jan 23, 2020
On January 23, 2020, the securities regulatory authorities in Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec and Saskatchewan (the participating jurisdictions) published the underlying data used to prepare CSA Multilateral Staff Notice 58-311 Report on "Fifth Staff Review of Disclosure regarding Women on Boards and in Executive Officer Positions", published on October 2, 2019.
This was the fifth consecutive annual review of disclosure related to women on boards and in executive officer positions conducted by the participating jurisdictions.
The data was compiled from public documents filed on SEDAR and includes the name, industry and year-end of the 641 non-venture issuers who were included in the review sample. These issuers had year-ends between December 31, 2018 and March 31, 2019, and filed information circulars or annual information forms by July 31, 2019.
Review the press release on the CSA's website and the data on the the OSC's website.
