Does the Buck Stop Here? A Comparison of Withdrawals from Money Market Mutual Funds with Floating and Constant Share Prices Staff Working Paper 2012-25 Jonathan Witmer Recent reform proposals call for an elimination of the constant net asset value (NAV) or “buck” in money market mutual funds to reduce the occurrence of runs. Outside the United States, there are several countries that have money market mutual funds with and without constant NAVs. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Financial markets, Financial stability, Market structure and pricing JEL Code(s): F, F3, F30, G, G0, G01, G1, G18, G2, G20
August 24, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 24 August 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
August 22, 2012 Globalisation, Financial Stability and Employment Remarks Mark Carney Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) Toronto, Ontario Governor Mark Carney discusses globalization, financial stability and employment. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
August 22, 2012 Global financial reform essential for sustainable jobs, says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Media Relations Toronto, Ontario Globalisation is changing the nature of production and driving up the demand for skilled workers in advanced economies, including Canada, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today in a speech at a Canadian Auto Workers convention. “We all need to recognize that the durable, high-paying manufacturing jobs of the future will be located in […] Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
August 21, 2012 Bank of Canada Announces the Recipient of its 2012 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce the recipient of its 2012 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence. The RCMP Integrated Counterfeit Enforcement Team, based in Surrey, British Columbia, was honoured for the second consecutive year during the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police in Sydney, Nova Scotia. […] Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
August 21, 2012 Modelling Risks to the Financial System Remarks Agathe Côté Canadian Association for Business Economics Kingston, Ontario Deputy Governor Agathe Côté discusses the challenges of assessing risks to the financial system and describes models developed by the Bank of Canada to identify, measure, and analyze sources of risk. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks