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Miller Thomson LLP | Canada | 23 May 2023
Bill C-47: Amending the criminal interest rate in Canada
On April 20, 2023, following a consultation in 2022, the Government of Canada tabled Bill C-47, the Budget Implementation Act (the “Bill”). The Bill…
Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, European Union, etc. | 17 Mar 2023
SVB collapse: can regulators avoid a global banking crisis?
Financial regulators around the world are stepping in to contain the damage from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Let’s see how they are doing.
Fasken | Canada | 8 Dec 2022
Bank of Canada Releases Retail Payments Supervisory Framework
The Bank of Canada (the “BoC”) has released its supervisory framework for retail payments under the Retail Payment Activities Act (the “RPAA”). In…
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 19 Oct 2022
FSB releases its final report on climate-related financial risk
On October 13, 2022, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) released its final report for supervisors and regulators titled Supervisory and Regulatory…
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP | Canada | 27 Jul 2022
Davies Insolvency Now, Issue 6 - Canada’s Shifting Credit and Insolvency Landscapes
Despite optimistic predictions earlier in 2022, slowed global growth resulting, in part, from the war in Ukraine has elevated inflation and interest…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 25 Jul 2022
Is There Currently a Pro-Union Movement in Canada?
There has been an increase in strike activity and a perceptible uptick in unionization organizing efforts across industry sectors in Canada. Will the…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Canada, etc. | 1 Feb 2022
CBDCs: how close are central banks to adoption?
How to make CBDCs more user-friendly, secure, and internationally aligned, are some of the focal areas as central banks around the world explore issuing digital currencies.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 18 Nov 2021
Bank of Canada Issues Discussion Guides on Retail Payments Activities Act
The Bank of Canada (“BoC”) has released minutes of the September and October meetings of the Retail Payments Advisory Committee (“RPAC”)…
Fasken | Canada | 2 Sep 2021
Payments Canada By-law Regarding Lynx Released
This By-law provides the legal foundation for Lynx - the new electronic funds transfer system that is owned and operated by the Canadian Payments…
Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, China, etc. | 13 Jul 2021
CBDCs vs Bitcoin: which way are regulators leaning?
Will central bank digital currencies (CBDC) or private-sector cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, become the dominant form of regulated cryptocurrency across global markets?
