Market Notices

• January 31, 2025

  Changes to Assets Eligible as Collateral under the Bank of Canada’s Standing Liquidity Facility

  As announced on June 11, 2024, the Bank of Canada made Secured General Collateral (SGC) Notes eligible as collateral under the Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF), pending necessary system enhancements.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Standing Liquidity Facility
• January 29, 2025

  Bank of Canada announces an adjustment to the deposit rate and some changes to terms and conditions for Overnight Reverse Repo Operations

  The Bank announced it is making an adjustment to the deposit rate. Effective January 30, the deposit rate will be set at a spread of 5bps below the Bank’s policy interest rate.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Overnight reverse repo operations
• January 29, 2025

  Bank of Canada provides operational details for restarting asset purchases to end quantitative tightening

  Today, the Bank of Canada is announcing its plan to complete its balance sheet normalization, ending quantitative tightening.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Term repo operations
• January 15, 2025

  Operational Details for Government Purchases of Canada Mortgage Bonds in 2025

  In the 2023 Fall Economic Statement, the Canadian government announced its intention to purchase Canada Mortgage Bonds (CMBs), beginning in 2024, up to an annual maximum of $30 billion while ensuring that the pace and volume of these purchases are appropriate for market conditions.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices