Toronto, Ontario

• December 10, 2007

  Reflections on Developments in the Canadian Financial System

  Remarks David Dodge Canadian Club of Toronto and the Empire Club of Canada Toronto, Ontario

  It has become a tradition that I deliver a speech late in the year on issues related to the financial system. When I say "financial system," I mean financial institutions and markets, together with the clearing and settlement systems through which financial assets flow.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• December 10, 2007

  Governor Dodge Says Transparency Essential for Financial Market Efficiency

  Media Relations Toronto, Ontario

  Recent market events have shown how important it is to have appropriate levels of transparency and disclosure of information for financial markets to function well, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 3, 2007

  Liquidity, Liquidity, Liquidity

  Remarks David Longworth Investment Industry Association of Canada Toronto, Ontario

  Sound financial investment is important to individuals, to firms, and to society as a whole. By definition, investment is forward looking, and thus our future financial well-being is shaped by the soundness of the investment decisions we make today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• May 10, 2007

  A Sound Pension System – Handling Risk Appropriately

  Remarks David Dodge Conference Board of Canada 2007 Pensions Summit Toronto, Ontario

  It goes without saying that a sound system of private pensions is important from the perspective of pensioners who rely on a given plan for their retirement income. For firms, a pension plan can help to attract and retain staff, and so the business community also counts on a sound pension system.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• May 10, 2007

  Governor Dodge Discusses Need to Support Canada's Private Pension System

  Media Relations Toronto, Ontario

  Policy-makers need to make sure that Canada's system of private pensions provides the right incentives for risk to be managed appropriately, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• January 25, 2007

  Dodge discusses monetary policy and the economy, calls for stronger IMF

  Media Relations Toronto, Ontario

  "This simple paradigm is very helpful because monetary policy works better when it is understood," the Governor said.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• January 25, 2007

  Monetary Policy and Developments in the Global and Canadian Economies

  Remarks David Dodge Canadian Netherlands Business and Professional Association, and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Toronto Toronto, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada has been around for over 70 years. Throughout this period, the Bank has had one over-arching mandate: to promote the economic and financial welfare of Canadians. Over the years, we have learned that the best contribution that monetary policy can make in this regard is to give Canadians confidence in the future value of their money.

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