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THE MANITOBA THE SECURITIES ACT ) Order No. 6712 SECURITIES ) COMMISSION Sections 148, 19(5), and 148.3 ) May 8, 2013 KONSTANTINOS (DINO) EKONOMIDIS AND NATALIE SPORK WHEREAS: (A) On June 1, 2012, the Ontario Securities Commission ("OSC") issued an order against Konstantinos (Dino) Ekonomidis and Natalie Spark ("OSC Order"); (B) On March 6, 2013, The Manitoba Securities Commission ("Commission") issued a Notice of Hearing ("Notice") giving notice of its intention to hold a hearing to consider whether or not it was in the public interest to grant orders pursuant to The Securities Act, R.S.M. 1988 c. S50 as amended ("Act") with respect to Konstantinos (Dino) Ekonomidis ("EKONOMIDIS") and/or Natalie Spark ("SPORK"); (C) On May 8, 2013, this hearing matter came before a panel of the Commission; (D) Upon reviewing the documentary evidence and hearing the submissions of counsel for staff of the Commission , no one appearing for the respondents, and upon reviewing the Affidavits of Service, filed, and being satisfied as to service upon the respondents, the Commission is of the opinion that it is in the public interest to make this order. IT IS ORDERED: 1. THAT, pursuant to section 148 of the Act, EKONOMIDIS cease trading in securities until June 1, 2022. 2. THAT, pursuant to subsection 19(5) of the Act, subsection 19(1) of the Act, with respect to such of the trades referred to in that subsection, and subsection 19(2) of the Act, with respect to such of the securities referred to in that subsection, do not apply to EKONOMIDIS until June 1, 2022. 3. THAT, pursuant to section 148.3 of the Act, EKONOMIDIS shall resign all positions that he may hold as director or officer of an issuer and be prohibited from becoming or acting as director or officer of any issuer until June 1, 2022. 4. THAT, pursuant to section 148 of the Act, SPORK cease trading in securities until June 1, 2015. 500-400 St. Mary Avenu,.., \.\'innipe~, ManitolM R3C .fK5 lel: (2:0-1) 9.f :S .2548 fax: (20.f ) 945 .0330 W\vw.msc.,;:ov.m b.t.<t
2 5. THAT, pursuant to subsection 19(5) of the Act, subsection 19(1) of the Act, with respect to such of the trades referred to in that subsection, and subsection 19(2) of the Act, with respect to such of the securities referred to in that subsection, do not apply to SPORK until June 1, 2015. 6. THAT, pursuant to section 148.3 of the Act, SPORK shall resign all positions that she may hold as director or officer of an issuer and be prohibited from becoming or acting as director or officer of any issuer until June 1, 2017. BY ORDER OF THE COMMISSION
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