December 12, 2014
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November 27, 2014
The Bank of Canada today published draft policy guidance related to its risk-management standards for designated Canadian financial market infrastructures (FMIs).
Public Consultation: Policy guidance on the Bank of Canada’s risk-management standards for designated financial market infrastructures
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November 20, 2014
Today, the Government of Canada announced that it successfully issued $1 billion in 50-year bonds through the syndication process.
Government of Canada reopens its ultra-long bond
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November 19, 2014
The Government of Canada announced today that it is considering issuing more ultra-long bonds, subject to favourable market conditions.
Government of Canada considering issuing more ultra-long bonds
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November 6, 2014
Since 2004, the Bank of Canada has conducted an annual survey to assess aggregate foreign exchange (FX) hedging activity in the Canadian market over the previous year.
Summary of the 2014 Survey on Canadian Foreign Exchange Hedging
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November 5, 2014
The Department of Finance and the Bank of Canada are seeking views of government securities distributors, institutional investors, and other interested parties on issues related to the design and operation of the Government of Canada’s domestic debt program for 2015-16 and beyond.
Debt Management Strategy Consultations - 2015-16
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October 21, 2014
As part of an exercise to test the operational readiness of existing standing swap arrangements with other central banks, the Bank of Canada will conduct a small-value Canadian-dollar operation with the European Central Bank, drawing euros against Canadian dollars.
Operational Test of Standing Central Bank Swap Arrangements
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July 28, 2014
This notice is being jointly issued by the Bank of Canada (BoC), the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC), the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF, Québec), the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC), the Manitoba Securities Commission (MSC) and the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC).
Qualifying Central Counterparties
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July 10, 2014
Today, the Government of Canada announced that it successfully issued $1 billion in 50-year bonds through the syndication process.
Government of Canada reopens its ultra-long bond
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July 9, 2014
The Government of Canada announced today that it is considering issuing more ultra-long bonds, subject to favourable market conditions.
Government of Canada considering issuing more ultra-long bonds
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