Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: MET0836 | Last Full Update: 10 Dec 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | DICO ; FSCO ; FSRA |
| Former Name | Deposit Insurance Corporation of Ontario (2019) ; Financial Services Commission of Ontario (2019) |
| Notes | |
| Public Comments | Formerly known as Financial Services Commission of Ontario |
| Location & Accessibility | |
| Site Location | Between Sheppard and Finch, just north of Mel Lastman Square |
| Located In Community | Toronto |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Yonge St and Sheppard Ave W |
| Physical Access | Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall |
| Description and Services | |
| Description (Service) | Information and assistance on insurance (including life, health, property, disability, automobile), pension plans, loan and trust companies, deposit insurance, credit unions and caisses populaires, mortgage brokers, cooperatives * regulates industry practices, companies, agents and adjusters * protects interests of consumers, receives complaints * dispute resolution services * arm's length agency of Ontario Ministry of Finance Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund (MVACF), 416-250-1422, 1-800-268-7188 -- provides compensation to people injured in automobile accidents when no automobile insurance exists to respond to the claim |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm * closed statutory holidays |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Boundaries | Ontario |
| Eligibility | General public Residency Requirements: Ontario |
| Application | Call, email, walk in or visit website |
| Languages | English; French |
| Service Categories | Alternative Dispute Resolution ~ Traffic Accident Victims ; Banking Regulation ; Consumer Education ~ Insurance Issues ; Consumer Education ~ Personal Finances Issues ; Government Consumer Protection Agencies ~ Insurance Issues ; Insurance Complaints ; Insurance Law ~ Traffic Accident Victims |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 416-250-7250 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-668-0128 |
| contactcentre@fsrao.gov.on.ca | |
| Website | www.fsrao.ca/ |
| Social Media |    |
| Primary Contact | Mark White, Chief Executive Officer |