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PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (PMAC or the "Association") ASSOCIATION DES GESTIONNAIRES DE PORTEFEUILLE DU CANADA (AGPC) NEW MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION INFORMATION PACKAGE SECTION A. FIRM CONTACT INFORMATION B. MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA AND FIRM PROFILE INFORMATION C. FEES AND INVOICES D. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS Please return competed application to PMAC via: Email info@portfoliomanagement.org Fax (416) 504-1117 Mail PMAC, Attention: Gillian Murch, 1 Toronto Street, Suite 905, Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2V6 Payment may be submitted with application, but it is not a requirement for submission. Your firm will be invoiced shortly after Membership is approved. Your privacy is important to us. PMAC collects, use or discloses your personal information for the purposes identified in the PMAC Privacy Policy. Unless you instruct us otherwise, your personal information including email address and your telephone or fax number may be used for marketing PMAC products and services and third party products and services that may be of interest to you. Page 1 of 11

SECTION A - FIRM CONTACT INFORMATION Firm Information Name of Firm: Address: Toll Free: Firm Email (if applicable): Website: Billing Address (if different from above): Indicate topic areas of interest. (Please check all that apply.): Executive Management Government Relations Investment / Portfolio Management Operations/Technology Legal / Regulatory / Compliance Marketing Page 2 of 11

SECTION A - FIRM CONTACT INFORMATION Firm Staff Information In order to ensure that we have the correct contact people for PMAC Committees and other PMAC communications, please identify the applicable individuals listed below. Email addresses are needed to set up access to the PMAC Members-Only area of the website and to be added for the distribution lists for the PMAC e-bulletins. Canada s anti-spam legislation (CASL) and existing privacy legislation requires us to obtain your consent to receive electronic messages from the Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC). Our electronic messages include important industry news and other information about our events and services. I consent to receiving electronic communications from PMAC I do not consent to receiving electronic communications from PMAC If you have any questions or you wish to change or withdraw your consent at any time, please contact Gillian Murch, Accounting & Member Services Coordinator, at gmurch@portfoliomanagement.org or send your request to withdraw in writing to: PMAC, 1 Toronto Street, Suite 905, Toronto, Ontario M5C 2V6 (www.portfoliomanagement.org) Primary Representative to PMAC: Please list one person who will serve as your firm s representative for all official matters and notices of PMAC. This person will serve as primary contact to PMAC and will receive information update requests and invoices unless otherwise noted. Chief Compliance Officer (CCO): same as (Primary Representative, etc.) Page 3 of 11

SECTION A - FIRM CONTACT INFORMATION Primary Compliance Contact: same as (Primary Representative, CCO, etc.) Ultimate Designated Person (UDP): same as Chief Executive Officer (CEO): same as In-House General/Legal Counsel (if applicable) same as Chief Investment Officer: same as Page 4 of 11

SECTION A - FIRM CONTACT INFORMATION Public / Investor Contact: same as Media Contact: Is your firm interested in receiving media calls? Yes No If Yes, please provide the contact information for your firm s Media representative. same as Billing Contact: same as Please attach supplemental pages if you would like to add additional Firm Staff. There is no limit to the number of Firm Staff who may receive member benefits and be on PMAC s mailing list. Page 5 of 11

SECTION B MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA AND FIRM PROFILE INFORMATION Membership Eligibility Any person (whether a corporation, partnership or sole proprietorship) may become a Member, provided that: a) it is registered and directly regulated as an adviser (i.e. portfolio manager or restricted portfolio manager) under the governing securities legislation in any province or territory of Canada; b) a major focus of its business is portfolio management; c) it qualifies for and maintains insurance coverage as required under current Canadian securities legislation and as prescribed by the Corporation s board of directors from time to time; and d) meets any other applicable conditions as prescribed by the Corporation's board of directors from time to time or as set out in the policies of the Corporation. It is understood that PMAC may terminate a Member if, in its judgement, the Member has violated any material provision of the applicable securities legislation under which it is registered and/or ceased to meet the conditions for membership set out in the Association's by-laws or for the failure to pay any annual or special fees, dues or assessments, and the Member has failed to rectify the default as provided for in the by-laws. Membership in the Association shall automatically terminate upon the occurrence of certain events, including but not limited to a Member filing or becoming bankrupt, but such termination of membership shall not relieve the Member from the obligation to pay any annual or special fees, dues or assessments then due or accruing due. In addition to the above, it is further understand that PMAC s board may, in its sole discretion, remove a Member firm from the PMAC public Membership listing (including that Member s firm profile on the PMAC website) or take any other action with respect to that firm s membership in the event that, among other things, the Member is or becomes subject to an investigation by a regulatory authority, suspension of registration or upon the imposition of terms and conditions on the firm s registration. Firm Profile Information 1. Approximate date of registration as Portfolio Manager: 2. Other categories of Registration: 3. Principal Regulator: 4. Client Minimums (if one is not applicable, leave it blank or enter N/A ) Please note: a minimum must be specified for your firm to be included in search results for a refined search with the PMAC Find a Firm function (http://www.portfoliomanagement.org/firms/?all_firms=true). a. Private Client Minimum: $ b. Institutional Client Minimum: $ 5. Account Types (please select all that apply): Private Individual / Investor Family Office Institutional Investor Pension Plan Institutional Investor Foundation, Endowment, or Not for Profit Organization Institutional Investor First Nations Institutional Investor Other Page 6 of 11

SECTION B MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA AND FIRM PROFILE INFORMATION 6. Please indicate all of the jurisdictions in which your firm is registered as a portfolio manager. (Please select all that apply): Alberta Nova Scotia Northwest Territories British Columbia Ontario Nunavut Manitoba Prince Edward Island Yukon New Brunswick Québec United States Newfoundland & Labrador Saskatchewan International please specify: (Non-North American) 7. Of the jurisdictions indicated above, in which do you have a physical presence? (Please select all that apply.) Alberta Nova Scotia Northwest Territories British Columbia Ontario Nunavut Manitoba Prince Edward Island Yukon New Brunswick Québec United States Newfoundland & Labrador Saskatchewan International please specify: (Non-North American) 8. Firm's total Assets Under Management (AUM) (see Schedule A for a calculation of fees): $ 9. For PMAC public reporting purposes, we track the proportion of assets under management (AUM) by our Members that represent investment fund assets. Please indicate the approximate amount of your firm s AUM that is attributable to investment funds (i.e. pooled funds, mutual funds, ETFs, etc.). $ 10. Please indicate below which insurance coverage applies to your firm (see Schedule B): The firm maintains professional liability insurance (i.e. errors & omissions insurance); The firm does not maintain professional liability insurance however risks that may arise in terms of professional liability are self-insured through our parent company. Please specify the Parent Company: The firm does not currently maintain professional liability insurance but plan to have such insurance in place no later than We are interested in receiving information about PMAC's insurance program. Page 7 of 11

SECTION B MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA AND FIRM PROFILE INFORMATION 11. Has the firm applying for membership or any individual associated with the firm, ever been subject to a proceeding or an investigation initiated by a securities regulator or any other regulatory authority for violation of Federal or Provincial securities laws? No Yes If Yes, please list and provide supplementary information on separate sheet. 12. PMAC s mission is to advocate the highest standards of unbiased portfolio management in the interest of investors served by members. To this end, PMAC is committed to promoting the highest standards of professional conduct in the industry. The Association fully supports the principles of the CFA Institute Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct 1 which outlines the ethical and professional responsibilities of firms that manage assets on behalf of clients. It provides standards and supportive guidance based on general principles of conduct. We encourage members to either adopt policies and procedures which comply with the general principles of conduct of the CFA Institute Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct or to fully adopt the CFA Institute Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct. The Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct states that an asset manager has these responsibilities to their clients (general principles of conduct): To act in a professional and ethical manner at all times To act for the benefit of clients To act with independence and objectivity To act with skill, competence, and diligence To communicate with clients in a timely and accurate manner To uphold the applicable rules governing capital markets Please indicate below the statement which best describe your firm s code of ethical and professional conduct: The firm has adopted the CFA Institute Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct The firm s code of ethics/conduct is consistent with the 6 general principles above of the CFA Institute Asset Manager Code of Professional Conduct 13. How did your firm hear about PMAC? Industry Publication Employee who is a former member Peer PMAC e-bulletin Recommendation of current PMAC member: Other (please specify): 1 See http://www.cfapubs.org/doi/pdf/10.2469/ccb.v2009.n8.1. Page 8 of 11

SECTION B MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA AND FIRM PROFILE INFORMATION Affirmations: My firm is a portfolio manager registered with the provincial or territorial securities commissions in which we do business, or My firm is in the process of registering as a portfolio manager with the provincial or territorial securities commissions in which we do business, and anticipate having registration by (please specify): We also agree to notify PMAC if we are no longer registered with a provincial or territorial securities commission and/or add a registration in another province or territory. We also agree to notify PMAC if we are subject to a proceeding or investigation by a securities regulator or any other regulatory authority for violation of Federal or Provincial securities laws or upon the imposition of terms and conditions on our registration within 10 days of such an event occurring. Dated at this day of 20 NAME OF AUTHORIZED OFFICER SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED OFFICER Membership Accepted by the Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC) DATE OF PMAC EXECUTIVE APPROVAL SIGNATURE OF PMAC PRESIDENT Page 9 of 11

SECTION C - MEMBERSHIP FEES To determine applicable taxes, please indicate the location of your head office Assets on which PMAC fee will be based Total Assets Under Management at June 30, 2018 (millions) $ (For new members, enter most recent month ending AUM) Note: Please enter AUM in millions (e.g. $10m enter 10, no commas) Value of Assets Managed at June 30, 2018 (For new members, enter most recent month ending AUM) Fee per $million On the first $100 MILLION or less $14.51731734 $ Amount On the next $400 MILLION or part thereof $2.90346242 $ On the next $1.5 BILLION or part thereof $0.72586534 $ On the next $5 BILLION or part thereof $0.59388983 $ On the next $13 BILLION or part thereof $0.43551879 $ On assets above $20 BILLION $0.21781742 $ Total (minimum fee is $2,135 & maximum fee is $17,750) $ Plus Applicable Tax $ TOTAL FEE TO BE REMITTED $ PMAC HST / GST # R134070671 Name of Firm: Representative: *Payment may be submitted with application, but it is not a requirement for submission. Your firm will be invoiced shortly after Membership is approved. Page 10 of 11

SECTION D - INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS The Portfolio Management Association of Canada requires that members comply with all NI 31-103 insurance requirements. Below is an excerpt from sections 12.4 and 12.5 of NI 31-103: 12.4 Insurance - Adviser (1) A registered adviser must maintain bonding or insurance (a) that contains the clauses set out in Appendix A [bonding and insurance clauses], and (b) that provides for a double aggregate limit or a full reinstatement of coverage. (2) A registered adviser that does not hold or have access to client assets must maintain bonding or insurance in respect of each clause set out in Appendix A and in the amount of $50,000 for each clause. (3) A registered adviser that holds or have access to client assets must maintain bonding or insurance in respect of each clause set out in Appendix A and in the highest of the following amounts for each clause: (a) one per cent of assets under management that the adviser holds or has access to, as calculated using the adviser s most recent financial records, or $25,000,000, whichever is less; (b) one per cent of the adviser s total assets, as calculated using the adviser s most recent financial records, or $25,000,000 whichever is less; (c) $200,000; (d) the amount determined to be appropriate by a resolution of the adviser s board of directors or individuals acting in a similar capacity for the firm. 12.5 Insurance Investment fund manager (1) A registered investment fund manager must maintain bonding or insurance (a) that contains the clauses set out in Appendix A bonding and insurance clauses], and (b) that provides for a double aggregate limit or a full reinstatement of coverage. (2) A registered investment fund manager must maintain bonding or insurance in respect of each clause set out in Appendix A and in the highest of the following amounts for each clause: (a) one per cent of assets under management, as calculated using the investment fund manager s most recent financial records, or $25,000,000, whichever is less; (b) one per cent of the investment fund manager s total assets, as calculated using the investment fund manager s most recent financial records, or $25,000,000, whichever is less; (c) $200,000; (d) the amount determined to be appropriate by a resolution of the investment fund manager s board of directors or individuals in a similar capacity for the firm. NOTE: 30 days prior notice of cancellation or non-renewal to be provided to: Portfolio Management Association of Canada (PMAC) 1 Toronto Street, Suite 905, Toronto, Ontario M5C 2V6 Please indicate your coverage information in the tables below. Professional Liability Insurance Form 14 Financial Institution Bond Insured s Insurer: Policy #: Limit: Retention / Deductible: Expiry Date: Page 11 of 11