May 20, 2020
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May 19, 2020
As previously announced, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market – the Government Bond Purchase Program (GBPP).
Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (May 25-June 5)
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Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
May 19, 2020
The Bank of Canada has updated its reporting on assets purchased for the Provincial Bond Purchase Program (PBPP). The PBPP supports the liquidity and efficiency of provincial government funding markets.
Reporting on Provincial Bond Purchase Program purchases
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Provincial Bond Purchase Program
May 19, 2020
As announced on April 15, 2020, the Bank of Canada is launching its Corporate Bond Purchase Program (CBPP), effective May 26, 2020.
Operational details for the Corporate Bond Purchase Program
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Corporate Bond Purchase Program
May 15, 2020
The Bank of Canada today published the Bank of Canada Oversight Activities for Financial Market Infrastructures 2019 Annual Report (the Report) on its oversight of payment clearing and settlement systems, which are also known as financial market infrastructures (FMIs).
Release of the 2019 Bank of Canada FMI Oversight Activities Annual Report
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May 4, 2020
As announced on March 27, 2020, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market.
Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (May 11-May 22)
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Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
April 30, 2020
As announced on April 15, 2020, the Bank of Canada is launching its Provincial Bond Purchase Program (PBPP), effective May 7, 2020.
Operational details for the Provincial Bond Purchase Program
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Provincial Bond Purchase Program
April 27, 2020
The Bank of Canada announced today that TD Asset Management was selected as the asset manager for its Corporate Bond Purchase Program (CBPP).
Bank of Canada announces asset manager for Corporate Bond Purchase Program
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Corporate Bond Purchase Program
April 24, 2020
Following the launch of the Bank of Canada’s new Standing Term Liquidity Facility (STLF), the terms and conditions have been revised to include term of up to ninety (90) days.
Bank of Canada Announces Further Enhancements to its Standing Term Liquidity Facility (STLF)
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Standing Term Liquidity Facility
April 23, 2020
Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 160,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market.
Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation
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Canada Mortgage Bond Purchase Program