April 26, 2007
Market notices, Press releases
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April 25, 2007
Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge will not seek second term
Governor David Dodge has informed the Bank of Canada's Board of Directors and the Minister of Finance that he will not seek a second term as Governor. -
April 25, 2007
Process for selecting a Governor of the Bank of Canada
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada has initiated a process to find a replacement for the Governor of the Bank of Canada, David Dodge, whose seven year mandate will end on 31 January 2008. The following is the process leading to the appointment of a new Governor. -
April 24, 2007
Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 4 1/4 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 4 1/4 per cent. -
April 17, 2007
Update of Securities Eligible as collateral under the Bank of Canada's Standing Liquidity Facility
Effective immediately, the Bank of Canada has updated its list of securities eligible as collateral under the Standing Liquidity Facility to include foreign issuer Canadian dollar securities. Foreign issuer securities are subject to the conditions and margins as identified in the Bank's collateral policy as posted on the Bank of Canada website. -
April 16, 2007
Clarifications to the Terms of Participation in Auctions for Government Securities Distributors
The Department of Finance and the Bank of Canada have updated the "Terms of Participation in Auctions for Government Securities Distributors." -
April 12, 2007
Addition of Two Government Securities Distributors for Government of Canada Securities
The Bank of Canada, on behalf of the Government of Canada, announces the addition of two new Government Securities Distributors for Government of Canada marketable bonds and treasury bills. -
April 11, 2007
Changes in the release times for both the call for tenders for cash-management bills (CMBs) and the preliminary International Securities Identification Numbers (ISINs) for regular treasury bills
In the Debt Management Strategy 2007/08, the government announced that the release time for call for tenders for cash-management bills (CMBs) will be moved from 10:00 (ET) to 09:45 (ET). Effective 16 April 2007, CMBs call for tenders issued on or after this date will be released at 09:45 (ET). The auction timetable can be found on the Bank of Canada website.