July 27, 2020
July 21, 2020
The Bank’s short-term liquidity programs announced since March to improve market functioning are having their intended effect. Conditions in short-term funding markets have improved. In particular, strains in the Government of Canada Treasury Bill market have diminished significantly.
Bank of Canada announces changes to the amount of Government of Canada Treasury Bills acquired at auction
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Press,
Market notices
July 21, 2020
The Bank’s short-term liquidity programs announced since March to improve market functioning are having their intended effect. Conditions in short-term funding markets have improved. In particular, strains in the short-term provincial borrowing market have diminished significantly.
Bank of Canada announces changes to the Provincial Money Market Purchase (PMMP) program
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Press,
Market notices
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Provincial Money Market Purchase Program
July 20, 2020
In line with its objectives to support core funding markets and to foster the well-functioning of the Government of Canada securities market, the Bank of Canada is announcing the introduction of securities repo operations (SROs).
Bank of Canada announces new securities repo operations
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Press,
Market notices
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Securities Repo Operations
July 13, 2020
As previously announced, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market – the Government Bond Purchase Program (GBPP).
Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (July 20-July 31)
Content Type(s):
Press,
Market notices
Source(s):
Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
July 8, 2020
Today, the Debt Management Strategy for 2020-21 is being published by the Government of Canada.
2020-21 Debt Management Strategy
Content Type(s):
Press,
Market notices
June 29, 2020
As previously announced, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market – the Government Bond Purchase Program (GBPP).
Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (July 6-July 17)
Content Type(s):
Press,
Market notices
Source(s):
Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
June 15, 2020
As previously announced, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market – the Government Bond Purchase Program (GBPP).
Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (June 22-July 3)
Content Type(s):
Press,
Market notices
Source(s):
Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
June 5, 2020
The Canadian Alternative Reference Rate working group (CARR) welcomed Montréal Exchange’s (MX) notice that it will launch its new Three-Month Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA) Futures contract for trading on Friday June 12, 2020.
CARR welcomes MX’s listing of new Three-Month CORRA Futures
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Press,
Market notices
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Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
June 3, 2020
With substantial improvements in short-term funding conditions recently, as well as reduced participation since mid-April in the Bank’s extended Term Repo and Bankers’ Acceptance Purchase Facility (BAPF) operations, the Bank is making amendments to these programs.
Bank of Canada Announces Changes to Term Repo Operations and Bankers’ Acceptance Purchase Facility
Content Type(s):
Press,
Market notices
Source(s):
Bankers’ Acceptance Purchase Facility,
Term Repo Operations