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• June 20, 2016

  CFIF Meeting (June 20, 2016)

  Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Canadian Fixed-Income Forum
• June 17, 2016

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 17 June 2016

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• June 17, 2016

  Unlocking fintech’s promise requires collaboration, says Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins

  Media Relations Calgary, Alberta

  Technological innovation in financial services could transform the financial system, Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins said today. But realizing the benefits of fintech, while guarding against the risks it could create, requires strong collaboration among actors in the financial system.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• June 17, 2016

  Fintech and the Financial Ecosystem: Evolution or Revolution?

  Remarks Carolyn A. Wilkins Payments Canada Calgary, Alberta

  Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins calls for the public and private sectors to work closely together to realize fintech’s full benefits and minimize its risks.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Research Topic(s): Digital currencies and fintech, Financial institutions, Financial services, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Payment clearing and settlement systems

• Clearing and Settlement Systems from Around the World: A Qualitative Analysis

  Staff Discussion Paper 2016-14 Michael Tompkins, Ariel Olivares

  As Canada continues to engage in a dialogue to develop the approach to modernizing its core payment systems, we analyze the core payment systems that exist in countries around the world. We study payment systems in 27 jurisdictions, encompassing a broad range of geographic regions, through three levels of analysis.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Research Topic(s): Financial services, Financial system regulation and policies, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): E, E4, E42, L, L1, L14, L15, L5, L52
• June 15, 2016

  Canadian economy making progress, Governor Poloz says

  Media Relations Whitehorse, Yukon

  The Canadian economy is making progress in adjusting to low oil prices and recovering from the global financial crisis, Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• June 15, 2016

  The Canadian Economy: A Progress Report

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Yukon Chamber of Commerce Whitehorse, Yukon

  Governor Stephen S. Poloz talks about the outlook for Canada’s economy and the adjustment to lower resource prices.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Research Topic(s): Business fluctuations and cycles, Domestic demand and components, Monetary policy, Monetary policy and uncertainty, Recent economic and financial developments, Regional economic developments
• June 10, 2016

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 10 June 2016

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics

• Implementing Market-Based Indicators to Monitor Vulnerabilities of Financial Institutions

  Staff Analytical Note 2016-5 Cameron MacDonald, Maarten van Oordt, Robin Scott

  This note introduces several market-based indicators and examines how they can further inform the Bank of Canada’s vulnerability assessment of Canadian financial institutions. Market-based indicators of leverage suggest that the solvency risk for major Canadian banks has increased since the beginning of the oil-price correction in the second half of 2014.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical notes Research Topic(s): Financial institutions, Financial stability JEL Code(s): G, G1, G10, G2, G21
• June 9, 2016

  Release of the Financial System Review

  Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz Ottawa, Ontario

  Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Research Topic(s): Credit and credit aggregates, Financial markets, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Housing, Sectoral balance sheet