March 11, 2008
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February 26, 2008
Today, a Summary of Comments on the Debt Strategy Consultations for 2008/09 is being published on the Bank of Canada's website in conjunction with the release of the government's Debt Management Strategy for 2008/09 on the Department of Finance's website.
Summary of Comments - 2008/09 Debt Strategy Consultations
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January 18, 2008
Section 5.1 of the Statement of Policy Governing the Acquisition and Management of Financial Assets for the Bank of Canada's Balance Sheet states that "The Bank's holdings of Government of Canada nominal bonds and treasury bills are structured to broadly reflect the composition of the federal government's stock of nominal domestic marketable debt."
Changes in Minimum Bank of Canada Nominal Bond Purchases at Auctions
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January 7, 2008
Each year since 2004, the Bank of Canada has undertaken a questionnaire with banks that are active in the Canadian dollar foreign exchange market through offices in Toronto and/or Montréal.
Summary of the Survey on Canadian Corporate Foreign Exchange Hedging
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January 4, 2008
On 12 December 2007, the Bank of Canada announced that it would enter into term purchase and resale agreements (term PRAs) extending over the calendar year with maturities on 4 January and 10 January 2008.
Update on monitoring of short-term funding markets
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December 23, 2007
The Bank of Canada welcomes the announcement that an agreement-in-principle has now been reached among parties to the Montreal Accord for the restructuring of non-bank asset-backed commercial paper.
Bank of Canada welcomes restructuring announcement by Pan-Canadian Investors Committee
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December 18, 2007
The results of today's term PRA operations
Results of the 18 December 2007 Term PRA Transaction
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December 17, 2007
Today, the Bank of Canada provided the final details of the 18 December term purchase and resale agreement (term PRA) operation
Bank of Canada provides final details of 18 December Term PRA operation announced 12 December
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December 15, 2007
The Bank of Canada is pleased that substantial progress towards establishing a broad framework for the restructuring of the third-party structured asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) under the Montreal Accord has been made by the parties involved.
Bank of Canada response to announcement by Pan-Canadian Investors Committee
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December 13, 2007
The results of today's term PRA operations
Results of the 13 December 2007 Term PRA Transaction
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