<time datetime="2015-08-20T16:47:50-04:00">August 20, 2015</time>

Although few outside of financial circles have heard of covered bonds, they have emerged as an important and efficient funding channel for Canadian mortgage lending, according to a new report…

<time datetime="2013-02-06T14:45:54-05:00">February 6, 2013</time>

After years of “mission creep” at Canada’s Crown financial corporations, their activities have expanded far beyond their original mandates and need reassessment, according to a new report from the…

<time datetime="2012-06-21T13:45:48-04:00">June 21, 2012</time>

Canadians are avid users of debit cards, credit cards and online payments, but our payment system needs reform to spur innovation, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute.…

<time datetime="2011-09-13T17:17:11-04:00">September 13, 2011</time>

As part of the consultation process on proposed reforms by the Task Force for the Payments System Review, Philippe Bergevin, Policy Analyst at the C.D Howe Institute, and Todd J. Zywicki from the…

<time datetime="2007-06-01T00:00:00-04:00">June 1, 2007</time>
<time datetime="2006-11-01T00:00:00-05:00">November 1, 2006</time>
Intelligence Memos
From: Joshua Krane and James Musgrove To: Innovation Minister François-Phillippe Champagne Date: May 10, 2021 Re: Competition Act Changes: Proceed with Caution Canada enjoys a modern…
Intelligence Memos
From: Jeremy M. Kronick To: Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy Date: February 9, 2021 Re: Implementing the Recommendations of the Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce The highly…
Op-Ed
In Canada the financial services sector weathered the 2007-08 global “credit crunch” better than it did in many other developed countries. One argument for why, certainly in contrast to the U.S., was…