The Bank's Contributions to the International Financial System
In addition to promoting a sound financial system at home, the Bank contributes to international discussions on important financial system issues, collaborates with other central banks on research into the international financial system and provides technical assistance. The Bank of Canada:
- provides experienced personnel to take part in joint missions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank
- is a major participant in the Financial Stability Board (FSB), which was established to address vulnerabilities and to develop and implement strong regulatory, supervisory and other policies in the interest of financial stability
- contributes to Canada's participation in G-20 discussions on global economic stability
- provides ongoing support for the work of committees and working groups of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)