Financial Services and Regulation
This area covers policies and regulations, such as prudential or consumer regulations, as well as technology and other competitive pressures affecting the financial services industry, financial markets and the financial system as a whole, and their ability to effectively perform their core economic functions.
November 10, 2016 - Sharon Geraghty
Securities regulators made the right move this year when they extended the minimum bid period for takeover bids in Canada, says a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Takeover Rules: In Support of the...
October 4, 2016 - John Jason
Ottawa should consider new regulatory approaches to bolster the role of smaller financial institutions if it is to achieve its goals of enhancing quality, price and innovation in that sector,...
August 3, 2016 - Nicholas Le Pan
The fault lines from a major earthquake in Canada could quickly spread through the insurance industry and have a systemic financial impact, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In...
March 3, 2016
The National Priorities 2016 series provides a high level overview of key issues that the federal and provincial governments need to address, and provides an opportunity to highlight policy...
February 9, 2016 - Jeremy Kronick
The Bank of Canada should start preparing for the next financial crisis, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Looking for Liquidity: Banking and Emergency Liquidity Facilities,” author...
December 9, 2015 - Craig Alexander and Paul Jacobson
The federal government should pay close attention to several pockets of risk in the Canadian housing market, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Mortgaged to the Hilt: Risks From The...
Intelligence Memos
From: Jeremy M. Kronick
To: Financial Advice Community
Date: March 22, 2017
Re: The Importance of Changes to Financial Advice
Disruption is coming to the financial services and advice sector. ...
Op-Ed
You have probably heard of bitcoin. You might have even heard about its underlying technology, the blockchain. What you may not have realized is that it is not bitcoin that will change our lives, but...
Intelligence Memos
From: Jeremy M. Kronick
To: Superintendent Jeremy Rudin
Date: January 20, 2017
Re: Financial Regulation Under President Trump
Today Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the...
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Conference Call with Nicholas Le Pan, Former Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Canada; Director, CIBC; Chair, C.D. Howe Institute’s Financial Services Research Initiative
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