Press Release Department: Federal - Bank of Canada

Results of the 19 December 2014 Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes is available on the Bank of Canada website.

Bank of Canada announced details of a term repo for balance sheet management purposes operation. This notice is now available on the Bank of Canada’s website. Government of Canada Bonds – Quarterly Bond Schedule is available online.

The bank announced a final for treasury bill tenders with a minimum total amount of $7,875, 000,000 to be auctioned by Dec. 29, 2014. The full release is available online. The bank announced treasury bill tenders have been accepted for a total repurchase amount of $10 billion was accepted following an auction on Dec. 16, … Read more

Results of the 15 December 2014 Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes are available on the Bank of Canada website. The bank announced treasury bill tenders have been accepted for a total repurchase amount of $2.2 billion following an auction on Dec. 15, 2014. The full release is available online. The working paper titled: … Read more

The working paper titled: High-Frequency Trading around Macroeconomic News Announcements: Evidence from the U.S. Treasury Market by George Jiang, Ingrid Lo and Giorgio Valente, is available on the Bank of Canada website. The working paper titled: Persistent Leverage in Portfolio Sorts: An Artifact of Measurement Error? by Michael Mueller is available online. The discussion paper titled: Why Do Canadian Firms Invest and … Read more

Remarks by Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada on Speculating on the Future of Finance are available on the bank’s website. The bank announced treasury bill tenders with a minimum total amount of $2.5 billion have been accepted following an auction on Dec. 11, 2014. The full release is available online.

Financial System Review – December 2014 issue is available online. The reports section of the Financial System Review examines selected issues of relevance to the Canadian and global financial systems. The December 2014 issue features two reports on important developments in the financial system: rapid growth and innovation in the market for exchange-traded funds, and the increasing … Read more

The bank announced marketable bond tenders have been accepted for a total repurchase amount of $500 million following an auction on Dec. 9, 2014. The full release is available online. The bank announced a final call for treasury bill tenders with a minimum total amount of $10 billion to be auctioned by Dec. 16, 2014. … Read more

The bank announced a final call for treasury bill tenders with a minimum total amount of $2 billion to be auctioned by Dec. 9, 2014. The full release is available online. 

The Bank of Canada invites Canadians to propose design ideas for a bank note marking Canada’s 150th anniversary. More information is available online.