Government of Canada Launches Pre-Budget Consultations
As a follow-up to Finance Minister Bill Morneau's November 21st Fall Economic Statement, the Government of Canada launched consultations for Budget 2019. Canadians can contribute...
Financial Institution & Deposit Broker News & Events
RDBA Response to CDIC Consultation, September 2018
RDBA has responded to Canadian Deposit Insurance Corporation's Joint and Trust Account Disclosure By-law consultation paper from July, 2018. Click here to download RDBA's submission (PDF)....
Consumer Price Index Rises 3%
Today, Statistics Canada announced that The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3% on a year-over-year basis in July, following a 2.5% increase in June. While...
DICE 2018: Save the Date!
The 8th annual Deposit Industry Charity Event (DICE) brings together financial institutions, brokers, and professionals in the Canadian term deposit industry for a day of...
RDBA Welcomes Rapport Credit Union
The Registered Deposit Brokers Association is pleased to welcome Rapport Credit Union as its newest Financial Institution member. Rapport Credit Union is a new kind of...
CMRA does not violate constitution, Supreme Court rules
On Friday, November 9th, the SCC overturned a lower court decision, clearing the way for the federal government and participating provinces and territories to create...
Ontario pushes back on CSA’s proposed DSC ban
On Thursday, September 13th, 2018, The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) released a request for comment (PDF) with details on how it proposes to implement a...
CDIC Joint and Trust Account Disclosure Requirements Consultation
On July 20th, 2018, the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation launched a consultation for public comment on proposed changes to requirements for deposits in joint and...
CDIC: Royal Assent of Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1
In a letter to its members dated July 4, 2018, the CDIC announced: "On June 21, 2018, the Budget Implementation Act, 2018, No. 1 (BIA 1),...
RDBA Consultation Submissions in May 2018
In May 2018, RDBA responded to three consultation requests from regulators that affect Deposit Brokers and the Canadian client name deposit industry. FSCO Submission In April and...