October 2, 2024 Case scenarios about marketplaces The following fictional case scenarios provide examples of payment functions that are, and are not, incidental to a marketplace. These include the provision and maintenance of an account; the holding of funds on behalf of an end user; and authorization of an electronic funds transfer and the transmission, facilitation or reception of an instruction in relation to an electronic funds transfer. Content Type(s): Retail payments supervision materials, Case scenarios Research Topic(s): Holding funds, Registration
October 2, 2024 Case scenarios about lending The following fictional case scenarios provide examples of payment functions that are, and are not, incidental to a consumer lending business. Content Type(s): Retail payments supervision materials, Case scenarios Research Topic(s): Registration
October 2, 2024 Case scenarios about holding funds The following fictional case scenarios provide examples to help providers identify whether they perform the payment function of holding funds. Content Type(s): Retail payments supervision materials, Case scenarios Research Topic(s): Holding funds, Registration
October 2, 2024 Case scenarios about cloud computing The following fictional case scenarios provide more detail about performing the following payment functions: initiation of an electronic funds transfer (EFT) and the authorization of an EFT or the reception, transmission, reception or facilitation of an instruction in relation to an EFT. Content Type(s): Retail payments supervision materials, Case scenarios Research Topic(s): Registration
October 2, 2024 Case scenarios about card program managers The following fictional case scenarios provide examples of incidental activities under the Retail Payment Activities Act, especially in the context of card program managers. Content Type(s): Retail payments supervision materials, Case scenarios Research Topic(s): Holding funds, Registration
October 2, 2024 Case scenarios about acquirers The following fictional case scenarios provide more details about the performance of payment functions under the Retail Payment Activities Act by providers of acquiring services, including in respect of the holding funds payment function. Content Type(s): Retail payments supervision materials, Case scenarios Research Topic(s): Holding funds, Registration
October 1, 2024 CIMPA Meeting (October 1, 2024) Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group
September 24, 2024 Securities Lending Program The Bank of Canada’s Securities Lending Program (SLP) provides a temporary source of Government of Canada nominal bonds and treasury bills to primary dealers to support liquidity in the securities financing market.
September 24, 2024 Fireside chat with Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will participate in a fireside chat at the Institute of International Finance (IIF) and The Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) Canada Forum 2024. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
September 24, 2024 CFEC Meeting (September 24, 2024) Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee