June 2, 2011 Countercyclical Capital Buffers and Basel III Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada contributed to an occasional paper entitled “Regulatory Reforms and Remaining Challenges” which was published by the Group of Thirty today. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
February 18, 2011 Global imbalances: the international monetary system and financial stability Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada contributed the article "Global imbalances: the international monetary system and financial stability" to the Banque de France's Financial Stability Review. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
October 21, 2010 Bank of Canada Warns of Email Scams The Bank of Canada has become aware of email scams that send unsolicited emails falsely claiming to originate from the Bank of Canada. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
November 25, 2008 Canadian Lenders Assurance Facility As outlined in the Terms of the Canadian Lenders Assurance Facility, the Bank of Canada will act as Administrative Agent for the Government of Canada for this facility and be responsible for daily operational activities. In support of this role, the Bank will make available a register of all approved and guaranteed issues on its web site. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
April 29, 2008 Financial Stability Forum publishes report on Enhancing Market and Institutional Resilience The Financial Stability Forum (FSF) has presented to the G7 Finance Ministers and central bank Governors a report making recommendations for enhancing the resilience of markets and financial institutions. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
March 5, 2008 Proposed Criteria for Accepting ABCP as Collateral for the Bank of Canada's Standing Liquidity Facility The Bank of Canada is seeking comments from direct participants in the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS) and other interested parties on the proposed eligibility criteria for accepting asset-backed commercial paper (ABCP) as collateral for the Bank of Canada's Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF). Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
July 18, 2007 Update on Selection Process for Governor of the Bank of Canada Released by the Special Committee of the Bank's Board of Directors In accordance with the Bank of Canada Act, the Governor of the Bank of Canada is appointed by the independent directors with the approval of the Governor in Council (federal Cabinet). Following an announcement on 25 April 2007 that the current Governor, Mr. David Dodge, would not be seeking reappointment at the end of his seven year mandate on 31 January 2008, the Bank's Board of Directors initiated a process to find a replacement. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
June 22, 2007 Advertisement for position of Governor of the Bank of Canada The principal mission of the Bank of Canada is the formulation and implementation of Canada's national monetary policy to promote the economic and financial welfare of the country. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
May 1, 2003 Changes to the Bank of Canada Commodity Price Index (BCPI) Effective 15 May 2003 the following changes will be made to the Bank of Canada Commodity Price Index (BCPI). Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
March 29, 2001 Changes to certain Bank of Canada operational procedures relating to the Large Value Transfer System and the use of purchases and sales of bankers' acceptances in managing the Bank of Canada's balance sheet The Bank of Canada is changing two of its operational procedures relating to the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS), effective 2 April 2001. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements