Market Notices

• June 9, 2023

  CDOR Transition – Implications for transactions as stage 1 ends and stage 2 begins

  The first stage of CARR’s two-staged transition plan will be completed on June 30, 2023. Market participants are expected to have transitioned all new derivative (bilateral, cleared and exchange traded) and securities transactions to CORRA benchmarks, with limited exceptions, after June 30, 2023.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
• May 25, 2023

  CFIF welcomes the launch of the new Canadian Collateral Management Service

  TMX Group Limited and Clearstream Banking S.A. announced plans to launch a Canadian Collateral Management Service (CCMS) later this year.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Fixed-Income Forum
• April 25, 2023

  Canadian derivatives market hits milestone in transition from CDOR to CORRA

  For two consecutive weeks, the majority of maturity-weighted notional volume in cleared Canadian dollar interest rate derivatives has been priced using CORRA instead of CDOR.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
• March 31, 2023

  Release of the 2022 Bank of Canada FMI Oversight Activities Annual Report

  The Bank of Canada today published the Bank of Canada Oversight Activities for Financial Market Infrastructures 2022 Annual Report.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• March 28, 2023

  CARR publishes impact assessment checklist for market participants with CDOR exposure

  The Canadian Alternative Reference Rate working group (CARR) today published an impact assessment checklist to help firms assess and mitigate their exposures to the Canadian Dollar Offered Rate (CDOR).

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
• February 7, 2023

  CFEC Releases Results of October 2022 Foreign Exchange Volume Survey

  The Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee (CFEC) released today the results of its October 2022 semi-annual survey of foreign exchange volumes in Canada.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
• January 27, 2023

  Bank of Canada announces change to maximum bid rate for securities repo operations

  The Bank of Canada is announcing a change to the pricing of the securities repo operations (SRO).

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• January 16, 2023

  CFIF publishes White Paper on the impact of CDOR cessation on Bankers’ Acceptance market

  With the cessation of Canadian Dollar Offer Rate’s (CDOR) publication in June 2024, it is expected that Bankers’ Acceptance (BA) will cease to exist as a money market instrument.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Fixed-Income Forum
• January 11, 2023

  CARR announces development of a Term CORRA benchmark

  The announcement today confirms that efforts are underway to develop a 1- and 3-month Term CORRA benchmark with the objective of making such benchmarks available for use by the end of Q3-2023.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
• January 11, 2023

  CARR and TMX launch webcast series on the transition from CDOR

  CARR is pleased to announce the launch of a series of CDOR Transition Webcasts, developed in partnership with TMX.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group