September 13, 2022
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August 3, 2022
The Canadian Alternative Reference Rate working group (CARR) today published recommended fallback language for new and existing loan agreements where the interest rate benchmark is the Canadian Dollar Offered Rate (CDOR).
CARR publishes recommended fallback language for CDOR-based loans
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Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
July 29, 2022
The Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee (CFEC) released today the results of its April 2022 semi-annual survey of foreign exchange volumes in Canada.
CFEC Releases Results of April 2022 Foreign Exchange Volume Survey
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Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
June 14, 2022
Reflecting a number of requests for additional time to respond to CARR’s Term CORRA consultation, CARR will now accept comments until June 30, 2022.
CARR extends Term CORRA consultation deadline to 30 June
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Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
June 9, 2022
The Government of Canada has decided to cancel the issuance of its 1 December 2064 bond. As such, the previously announced auction on 16 June 2022 is suspended.
Government of Canada Cancels Ultra-Long Bond Issuance
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May 16, 2022
Today, Refinitiv Benchmark Services (UK) Limited (RBSL), CDOR’s regulated administrator, announced the cessation of the publication of CDOR after June 28, 2024.
CARR welcomes RBSL’s decision to cease the publication of CDOR after June 28, 2024
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Press,
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Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
May 11, 2022
The Bank of Canada today published the Bank of Canada Oversight Activities for Financial Market Infrastructures 2021 Annual Report.
Release of the 2021 Bank of Canada FMI Oversight Activities Annual Report
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Market notices
April 22, 2022
Effective April 25, 2022, the maximum total bidding amount across all securities in the Securities Repo Operation (SRO) will increase to $5,000 million for each counterparty.
Bank of Canada announces increases to the limit for Securities Repo and Overnight Reverse Repo operations
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Market notices
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Overnight reverse repo operations,
Securities Repo Operations
April 13, 2022
As announced on April 13, 2022, the Bank of Canada is ending the reinvestment phase of its asset purchase program and beginning quantitative tightening (QT).
Bank of Canada provides operational details for quantitative tightening and announces that it will continue to implement monetary policy using a floor system
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Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
April 4, 2022
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 (April 11-22)
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Press,
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Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program